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Dizzy28 wrote:Twitter layoffs need to be placed in context around the general environment of Silicon Valley right now. Layoffs have been announced in the past few weeks at -
1. Stripe - 14% cut
2. Lyft - 13% of non-driver employees
3. Chime - 13% cut
3. Meta (Facebook) (Number not yet announced but it is expected to be in the thousands)
https://gizmodo.com/meta-facebook-lay-o ... 1849750784
Going back to earlier in 2022 layoffs were done at Spotify, Netflix, Coinbase and Shopify.
Amazon has also announced a hiring freeze last Tursday
https://tech.hindustantimes.com/tech/ne ... 19225.html https://fortune.com/2022/11/03/tech-com ... nal-apple-
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/03/chime-c ... yoffs.html
Those ain't software development or programmers.Those are woft time staff.Trinidad public service needs ElonSuperiorMan wrote:is the golden age of software development/programming coming to an end?
lots of tech layoffs recently.
Because there really isn't anything in there that wasn't known and public already.redmanjp wrote:Hmm no one posted about the 'Twitter Files' yet.
Let me ask you a question. Instructions from who?redmanjp wrote:Except u getting it from the horses mouth no longer speculation about that Hunter Biden story being censored for 'hacking' before a major election. Twitter didn't do it alone, they received instructions to do it.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11498015/Musk-says-Twitter-acting-orders-government-suppress-Hunter-Biden-laptop-story.html
ed360123 wrote:Let me ask you a question. Instructions from who?redmanjp wrote:Except u getting it from the horses mouth no longer speculation about that Hunter Biden story being censored for 'hacking' before a major election. Twitter didn't do it alone, they received instructions to do it.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11498015/Musk-says-Twitter-acting-orders-government-suppress-Hunter-Biden-laptop-story.html
And did you see what some of the removed tweets were?redmanjp wrote:ed360123 wrote:Let me ask you a question. Instructions from who?redmanjp wrote:Except u getting it from the horses mouth no longer speculation about that Hunter Biden story being censored for 'hacking' before a major election. Twitter didn't do it alone, they received instructions to do it.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11498015/Musk-says-Twitter-acting-orders-government-suppress-Hunter-Biden-laptop-story.html
The 'Biden Team'. Read the article I posted. Also go on Twitter and read what Musk has been posting/retweeting since last night. Twitter has had back channels to politicans for a while now.
Isn't that the same thing Elon said he wanted to do?The_Honourable wrote:Twitter Files Part Two: Social media giant secretly used blacklists to censor ‘disfavoured’ accounts and trends
https://www.skynews.com.au/business/tec ... 1999f05d49
adnj wrote:Free *cough* Speech *cough*
Twitter is a private company. Free speech as written in the US Constitution has no import on a private company.Dizzy28 wrote:Funniest thing in all this is that the free speech advocates now were the same ones saying Twitter is a private company and could do as it pleases pre-Musk ownership
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