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Mark Zuckerberg explains why so many tech companies are doing layoffs right now::Meta's CEO said tech execs realized doing tough layoffs didn't end their companies — and there can be benefits to being leaner.

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[–] [email protected] 94 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Why have 2 people do 2 jobs, when you can have 1 frightened employee do 2 jobs or maybe more.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Coming soon: AI, trying to do 10 jobs terribly for nothing!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

And then the company blaming the one last employee who is trying to keep the shit LLM from tearing apart everything that the other employees, who were chucked out the airlock, built.