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- Comment on After laying off 9,000 employees , Microsoft records $27.2 billion profit in latest quarter 3 weeks ago:
How would one working at said company who wants to work NOT get laid off?
To get a sense of proportions…
www.macrotrends.net/stocks/…/number-of-employees
So they’ve added 100 000 people in about 10 years and are now laying of 9000.
Probably by a combination of 1) not being incredibly incompetent / toxic and 2) not being unlucky enough to be one of the very very few that are doing something management thinks is not needed.
- Comment on After laying off 9,000 employees , Microsoft records $27.2 billion profit in latest quarter 3 weeks ago:
The layoffs happened just recently, this profit has nothing to do with them. We’ll see in the next few quarters what the effect of these layoffs will be.
- Comment on After laying off 9,000 employees , Microsoft records $27.2 billion profit in latest quarter 3 weeks ago:
This highlights a fundamental misunderstanding on how companies are supposed to operate.
- Comment on End of 10 is a campaign to move people over to Linux with Windows 10 support ending 3 months ago:
More like the fact that some distros still cling to X11 will and should scare people the hell away from Linux.
- Comment on End of 10 is a campaign to move people over to Linux with Windows 10 support ending 3 months ago:
Mint’s popularity is unfortunate because it (the last time I checked) defaults to X11, which gives you a desktop built on technology from 1984.
- Comment on Elon Musk email to X staff: ‘we’re barely breaking even’ 6 months ago:
That’s because your online life is a bubble and you’re not getting at all a realistic picture of the world.
- Comment on Elon Musk email to X staff: ‘we’re barely breaking even’ 6 months ago:
Aw fuck. He’s breaking even? :-(
- Comment on Nintendo shuts down Ryujinx 10 months ago:
because it’s all they have
I’m not quite sure you fully understand what you said here, given your surrounding arguments. Nintendo literally cannot exist if they allow emulators.
- Comment on Amazon says it now runs on 100% clean power. Employees say it’s more like 22% 1 year ago:
The employee group argues that the company should follow the approach that Google takes. Google aims to use carbon-free energy, 24/7, on every grid where it operates.
Good guy Google 🙃