The Morale of Tech Workers Is Plunging as Layoffs Mount(nytimes.com)
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The Morale of Tech Workers Is Plunging as Layoffs Mount
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/business/tech-layoffs-blind.html
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Note these two URLs in the article
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What's with the awstrack.me prefix
Is someone tracking who follows these URLs pointing to Blind threads
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https://8cmbykf0.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2Fwww....
What's with the awstrack.me prefix
Is someone tracking who follows these URLs pointing to Blind threads
Imagine how people in less lucrative occupations feel. Some perspective is always nice.
> Imagine how people in less lucrative occupations feel
To be fair, SWEs are facing a unique concentration of employment and wage-growth headwinds at the median.
To be fair, SWEs are facing a unique concentration of employment and wage-growth headwinds at the median.
STEM was the hope and yeah, that was a gaslight too
Yea, STEM used to be the safe bet. Now even that is also wonky
I think I'd like to go into industrial or commercial HVAC or electrical. Coding or any sort of office job for a corporation just seems perpetually risky post LLM.
Cool, let us know how it goes. Maybe you'll get in a program before they up the tuition to the sky