Comment on Tech companies are cutting jobs and betting on AI. The payoff is far from guaranteed
belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org 4 weeks ago
Its an excuse to fire everyone and rehire in india or offer the job in north america for half what they used to pay
Powderhorn@beehaw.org 4 weeks ago
That’s where we’ve gotten, yes. The bottom line matters more than quality. Not that Indians are terrible coders, it’s just naked offshoring.
belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org 4 weeks ago
Yeah, indian people are as great a folk as any other people, but capitalism loves paying them less :/