▲ 699 ▼ Discord is laying off 17 percent of employees (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by testeronious@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 149 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Copernican@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (3 children) But isn't Reddit still private? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] sunbeam60@lemmy.one 29 points 2 years ago (2 children) Well yeah, but we both know they are behaving like a company heading for an attempted IPO. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Copernican@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) But that's why I don't think the private vs public company distinction is what matters. When it comes to private, there's a whole class of private equity owned companies that some people won't even consider working at because of the reputation their cost cutting and flip mentality is. It's not a black and white private good public bad because only one has public share holders and exchanges. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] sunbeam60@lemmy.one 7 points 2 years ago It’s definitely not as simple as my quick comment on Lemmy pretends, agreed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sunbeam60@lemmy.one 29 points 2 years ago (2 children) Well yeah, but we both know they are behaving like a company heading for an attempted IPO. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Copernican@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) But that's why I don't think the private vs public company distinction is what matters. When it comes to private, there's a whole class of private equity owned companies that some people won't even consider working at because of the reputation their cost cutting and flip mentality is. It's not a black and white private good public bad because only one has public share holders and exchanges. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] sunbeam60@lemmy.one 7 points 2 years ago It’s definitely not as simple as my quick comment on Lemmy pretends, agreed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Copernican@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago (1 child) But that's why I don't think the private vs public company distinction is what matters. When it comes to private, there's a whole class of private equity owned companies that some people won't even consider working at because of the reputation their cost cutting and flip mentality is. It's not a black and white private good public bad because only one has public share holders and exchanges. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] sunbeam60@lemmy.one 7 points 2 years ago It’s definitely not as simple as my quick comment on Lemmy pretends, agreed. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sunbeam60@lemmy.one 7 points 2 years ago It’s definitely not as simple as my quick comment on Lemmy pretends, agreed. permalink fedilink source parent