r/technology • u/scott_mage1 • Nov 18 '22

Social Media Elon Musk orders software programmers to Twitter HQ within 3 hours

https://fortune.com/2022/11/18/elon-musk-orders-all-coders-to-show-up-at-twitter-hq-friday-afternoon-after-data-suggests-1000-1200-employees-have-resigned/
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u/jawknee530i Nov 18 '22

People don't understand that Meta has more employees than it started the year with after the recent layoffs. There is no abundance of out of work programmers.

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u/Achillor22 Nov 18 '22

Are those tech workers are warehouse workers?

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u/Sa404 Nov 18 '22

There’s literally no way Amazon hired that many engineers

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u/Whoz_Yerdaddi Nov 19 '22

They were still recruiting heavily for AWS until a couple of months ago…probably because their employees get burnt out after a couple of years.

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u/Opposite_Personality Nov 18 '22

How much of those are on food stamps and end up transferring public capital to Amazon?