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[โ€“] DaddleDew@lemmy.world 54 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Big dumb corporation doing big dumb corporation stuff. It's so big it can't behave coherently anymore. But it's also so big that it acts like a black hole that sucks all the money towards itself regardless of how stupid, unproductive and wasteful it is being.

[โ€“] CitizenKong@lemmy.world 12 points 6 months ago

Also screw long term profitability, make the graph quickly go up by firing people to get your bonus, by the time it comes back to really bite the company in the ass, you will have golden-parachuted away already.