Chloyster [she/her]@beehaw.orgM to Gaming@beehaw.org · 10 months agoMicrosoft to lay off 1900 people across Xbox and Activision Blizzardwww.eurogamer.netexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up182
arrow-up182external-linkMicrosoft to lay off 1900 people across Xbox and Activision Blizzardwww.eurogamer.netChloyster [she/her]@beehaw.orgM to Gaming@beehaw.org · 10 months agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·10 months ago Don’t worry, by buying so many studios they will invest more into gaming, and we’ll get better games than ever! Monopolies are never good, kids. Attempted monopolies are just about as bad. I’m also real tired of the copro euphemisms going around trying to hide that they’re firing people.
minus-squareSnot FlickermanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months ago copro euphemisms going around trying to hide that they’re firing people. Like Return to Office? Never has the corporate C-Suite ever had an easier excuse to shitcan people for no good fucking reason.
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoThe easiest layoff method there is. Still, the most putrid word for me is “right-sizing”
minus-squaret3rmit3@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoI’m not sure if “copro” was meant to be “corpo”, but either way works. xD
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoPhones really don’t like “corpo”… but I’ll leave it for you
minus-squaret3rmit3@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoDamn Google and Apple trying to program us against anti-corporate thought. :D
Monopolies are never good, kids. Attempted monopolies are just about as bad.
I’m also real tired of the copro euphemisms going around trying to hide that they’re firing people.
Like Return to Office? Never has the corporate C-Suite ever had an easier excuse to shitcan people for no good fucking reason.
The easiest layoff method there is.
Still, the most putrid word for me is “right-sizing”
I’m not sure if “copro” was meant to be “corpo”, but either way works. xD
Phones really don’t like “corpo”… but I’ll leave it for you
Damn Google and Apple trying to program us against anti-corporate thought. :D