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[–] Snapz@lemmy.world -2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Not really, they fired thousands of people right away to offset the cost of paying old Jim here. So he fundamentally disrupted all those lives, and the lives of the worker's dependent families, and now he's bouncing with the spoils.

[–] Taldan@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago (1 children)

they fired thousands of people right away to offset the cost of paying old Jim here

Can you substantiate your claim?

Meta has tons of cash, so it seems unlikely they would need to lay off thousands to pay for him

[–] Snapz@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Substantiate to what end, Your Honor? Timeline is all public of their layoff timelines in their reality labs division, the partnership with Cameron on same work and the proximity between the two.

Can you substantiate what you're now going to do with this information, detective?

[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

You’re mistaking correlation for causation?

[–] Snapz@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

They are directly connected.