Casey Newton (@CaseyNewton)
nitter.snopyta.org
Update: company sources tell me that yesterday Twitter eliminated ~4,400 of its ~5,500 contract employees, with cuts expected to have significant impact to content moderation and the core infrastructure services that keep the site up and running. People inside are stunned.

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Update: company sources tell me that yesterday Twitter eliminated ~4,400 of its ~5,500 contract employees, with cuts expected to have significant impact to content moderation and the core infrastructure services that keep the site up and running.

People inside are stunned.

  • Mizokon [none/use name]
    ·
    2 years ago

    Sigma genius mindset, buying a site for 44 billion and destroying it for nothing.

    • edwardligma [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      if every 100 employees fired saves a billion dollars, then hes basically broken even in a single stroke! :galaxy-brain:

      • fox [comrade/them]
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        2 years ago

        Honestly the dude is so detached from reality he might think that