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Google lays off hundreds in Assistant, hardware, engineering teams::undefined

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[โ€“] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 37 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

How cool would it be if all the smart people working at massive tech companies like google actually were working in places where their efforts could improve the world instead of being swallowed up by the dumb dysfunctional politics of a too-big-to-fail company that hoovers up interesting ideas through acquisitions and unceremoniously strangles them.

[โ€“] kameecoding@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

I have read during the last layoffs that those employees got snatched up by small and mid sized companies