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You never hear "Aw man, the new owners are awesome! Everything's so much better now!", it's always a downgrade, usually a significant one. It's never about improvement and always about cutting costs and leaving the buyee company to die.

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[-] djsaskdja@reddthat.com 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

That’s incredible. I’ve always fantasized about doing something like this. For some reason I always figured one job would learn about the other through some sort of back channel. Could just be me being paranoid though.

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