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gedy on Nov 14, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Amazon is said to plan to lay off thousands of emp...

Agreed, these recent moves are not a great sign, but the dot com crash was so much worse from a people and company perspective.

The moment that sticks with me is (former) employees wheeling all the Herman Miller chairs through the parking lot with the facilities guy holding the door open saying "Take it. Take it all..."

nkingsy on Nov 14, 2022 [–]

That’s every startup failing/divesting right? There’s a moment of chaos where priorities aren’t aligned and company assets disappear.

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