Chamath is a known liar and ECE is being facetious*
 Previous Message Previous Message Non obvious take: this is not AI job loss. This is the unwinding of the DEI-fueled Hiring Bonanza of the past decade. Many jobs in that period were created under fragile pretenses / immutable traits. Ie, things other than talent. But eventually the chickens come home to roost.… https://t.co/ByMJClU9B6 — Chamath Palihapitiya (@chamath) October 28, 2025 .
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 Amazon laying off 30% due to increase of AI. - gullit October 27, 2025, 21:40:31
- Ah so they're just getting rid of the DEI hires. I am very smart. - ECEIllinois October 28, 2025, 14:29:17
- Lazy eyed serial adulterous weirdo sues Tylenol for covering up autism cause. - doubledown October 28, 2025, 12:22:25
- It's not AI. They're just afraid to say that it's due to the recession we're now in - doubledown October 28, 2025, 11:36:39
- Not a math surgeon, but 30k of 350k doesn’t seem like 30% IMO* - bbonb October 28, 2025, 10:02:50
- The big bird in the coal mine - Sounder October 28, 2025, 9:50:39
- the good news is that almost all of our local growth is data center driven - ijustkrushalot October 28, 2025, 9:48:55
- Not sure I buy “because of AI” entirely here - biclops October 28, 2025, 9:27:19
- AI is devouring entry-level jobs. Feel bad for the utes.* - Warrin'_Illini October 28, 2025, 8:47:32
- Corp executives are acting as this will be true. I don't think they are correct. at least in the - John Coctostan October 28, 2025, 9:01:17
- I see it as the opposite. The check for the AI bubble is going to come due. - ATL October 28, 2025, 8:57:50
- Yeah. Sprout is going to college next year. I have no idea what makes sense as a major - DT October 28, 2025, 8:51:07
- I'm reticent to suggest Architecture as AI is invading the industry as well, but there will - Warrin'_Illini October 28, 2025, 14:38:40
- Mine wants to be an airline pilot. I think that's safe for a while?* - ISeeDeadHawkeyes October 28, 2025, 10:20:32
- It’s pretty much AI/ML engineer, banking/MBA path on the investment/PE side, or Republican grifter* - snipes824 October 28, 2025, 9:44:38
- My youngest is a HS Junior. Not sure what she's going to do. - EffinIllini October 28, 2025, 9:11:27
- And which careers will have the earning potential to justify the cost of the education?* - Jackie October 28, 2025, 9:05:41
- Trying to convince DocJr#4 (Soph in college) that Cyber-Security is a safe bet. - ibdoc October 28, 2025, 9:04:14
- Trump is bringing back coal-mining, steel, and extrusion plastics to the US - OrangeSox October 28, 2025, 8:56:57
- Society is in deep trouble, IMO - DT October 28, 2025, 8:47:31
- All the savings will go into Jeff’s pocket - TarheelIllini October 28, 2025, 8:45:33
- Where is the 30% from?* - Carl Spackler October 28, 2025, 8:31:01
- UPS cutting 48000 jobs* - John Coctostan October 28, 2025, 8:06:11
- I can’t believe they have 350,000 office based workers. That’s ridiculous.* - ATL October 27, 2025, 21:55:00
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on October 28, 2025, 16:09:02, in reply to "Are we just taking his word for it? Don’t see anything suggesting that in the linked article*"