Reddit Experience · Nov 2022

Hot take: If Elon succeeds in running Twitter, it could mean very bad news for more layoffs in other companies

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Twitter right now is down to 260 employees down from 7,500. IF Elon succeeds in running Twitter, turning it profitable and growing it… this could mean very bad news as other companies will clearly see

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Twitter right now is down to 260 employees down from 7,500. IF Elon succeeds in running Twitter, turning it profitable and growing it… this could mean very bad news as other companies will clearly see how much bloat there is in tech. There is probably some SVP somewhere thinking about this. What were the other 7000+ employees actually doing to increase the value and revenue of the company? Do you really think Google needs 150,000 employees? Or Meta needing all of their 70k+ employees? What do you guys think! Do you think this is of concern?

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