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by saos 4y ago
Sorry why did Twitter need 7000. Employees? How many many were engineers?
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by saos 4y ago
Hopefully teams working on this will get some good sleep now
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by saos 4y ago
> we’re very sorry to be taking this step and John and I are fully responsible for the decisions leading up to it. Fair enough but this seems to be common line every CEO is going for the two years. The severance Stripe are offering is ni
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by saos 4y ago
The man that inflated the housing market during pandemic? The man who came up with "eat out to help out" before the peak of covid? Nice. Oh did you know he is also a millionaire* who is so out of touch with normal working close pe
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by saos 4y ago
In the U.K it is clear that a crash is coming. We've been living on cheap debt for 12 years now.
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by saos 4y ago
Why does Twitter have 7500 staff seriously?
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by saos 4y ago
They are solid. They blocked Amazon investment into deliveroo for a while after some investigation. CMA are on job
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by saos 4y ago
Wish u.s would have some guts and start clamping down on this behaviour too. There’s no reason for Facebook to own Instagram, WhatsApp and oculus. Absolutely none. It’s a farce that one company holds so much data
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UK Goverment reverses scrapping of IR35(bbc.co.uk)
12 points by saos 4y ago|4 comments
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by saos 4y ago
I stopped attending afterwork drinks. Horrible culture here in the UK
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by saos 4y ago
I’m assuming it’s those engineers on high 6 figure salary?
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by saos 4y ago
No surprise there. I thought Twitter also created something similar?
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by saos 4y ago
> In prior moves to reduce spending, a dual-camera watch the company was building to compete with the Apple Watch was shuttered. loool > Meta is not the only advertising company to be hit by broader economic challenges. interesting
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by saos 4y ago
Product managers at software companies should be technical too. Fight me
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IR35 reform to be repealed; workers will determine employment status(ftadviser.com)
82 points by saos 4y ago|110 comments
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by saos 4y ago
I simply believe Apple/Microsoft were circling Figma for an acquisition. That would be serious competition for Adobe and I imagine they got scared and threw the kitchen sink at Figma. If you're Apple or Microsoft PM. Please make i
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by saos 4y ago
> Designers are not like engineering or marketing teams that love hopping to the sexy new product Little chuckle at this as someone working in marketing technology space I'm surprised by the valuation myself. I wonder if a company l
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by saos 4y ago
Perhaps Apple
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by saos 4y ago
Feels uncessary. Figma could have IPO with no issue. They are well ahead of Adobe. Very dissapointed by this to be honest. Their Monoply continues.
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by saos 4y ago
Fair enough. Preferred to stay clear of Adobe and their trash subscription model so naturally I feel some resentment. Was enjoying the competition and thought Figma was well ahead of Adobe to be honest. I hope the deal fall through NGL
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by saos 4y ago
Another company carelessly overhiring. OR maybe using opportunity to do some trimming? edit: Where does one check hiring metrics for company before accepting contract?
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by saos 4y ago
All these CEO spounting the same line "its my fault" > I take responsibility for those decisions,as well as the difficult decision to do this layoff.
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by saos 4y ago
He said the same thing last year lol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV-3GgU6rlo It seems to be what most CEO are saying lately.
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by saos 4y ago
A nice diverse team they have there /s
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by saos 4y ago
Those comments are hilarious
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UK Universities push for ‘vital’ £24,000 a year tuition fee(thetimes.co.uk)
6 points by saos 4y ago|1 comments
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by saos 4y ago
Hence why cost of travelling is going up next year!
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by saos 4y ago
big tech been sounding the alarm lately lol. They are all realising that they are funding early retirements for majority of their employee who usually come hacker news to post a blog about how they quit their job to fly solo.
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by saos 4y ago
big corp and their marketing teams
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Bank of England warns the UK will fall into recession this year(bbc.co.uk)
52 points by saos 4y ago|95 comments

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