A long-serving id Software developer has publicly criticised Microsoft after this week's layoffs, saying around half the studio was let go despite years of acclaimed work.
  • Herr_S_aus_H@lemmy.zipEnglish
    13·
    2 months ago

    Hire and fire. Sadly more common all across the economy. All thanks to Jack Welch and his fixture on shareholder value.

    • ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldEnglish
      7·
      2 months ago

      Hire a bunch of people to create the illusion of growth. Fire a bunch of people to create the illusion of ruthless efficiency. Rinse and repeat.