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Top Meta executive said the company's name change was a success because it beat out coverage of the 'Facebook Papers' revelations::Meta's Chris Cox explained to employees the company's rebrand succeeded in driving press coverage amid whistleblower disclosures.

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[–] [email protected] 74 points 1 year ago (30 children)

I can't imagine willingly working for a company this openly evil. Imagine sitting through an all hands like this.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (11 children)

I mean you gotta eat. I dont work for meta but for an industry that is probably scum. I think what I do adds value to it being less evil. I also do the bare minimum and they pay me so I think thats a win-win.

[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago (9 children)

Software engineers can find high paying jobs easily, they can choose. Unless they want to eat caviar at every meal.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Did he say anything about software engineers? It's not as if thats the only job available at corporations.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

It's the majority of the payroll at this kind of company, and I wanted to mention them in particular. Do you disagree with my statement applied to software engineers?

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