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Redleg

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6. Bezos gets richer and many of his employees go on unemployment

Reply to CentralMass (Original post)

Thu Oct 30, 2025, 01:13 PM

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I think this will be a pattern in companies that can use AI to reduce headcount. I don't think we are prepared for what downsides this will bring about. And don't anybody mention "creative destruction" to me or I will tell you to fuck off.

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