bitsavers
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DO NOT WANT!
Was this written by ChatGPT? No human could possibly be that stupid.
I wonder, could it be that people are at their emotional wits end over what has happened to their lives since 2019?
I think companies, especially Google, should have thought about the implications of massive hiring associated with things like X, then shutting them down en mass creating a situation where you have staff playing musical chairs trying to find a place to land.
It is a great excuse to get rid anyone who disagreed with corporate changes or mangage to anger anyone in the management chain. Most big companies just put you on 'special' projects, then if you don't get the hint to leave, bundle you into the layoff pool.
http://bitsavers.org/pdf/mascor
it was one of several large computer startups that failed in the 1970 recession