Andrew Lokenauth on Nostr: 100,000+ tech layoffs in 130 days. Most people think the tech layoff wave is over. ...
100,000+ tech layoffs in 130 days.
Most people think the tech layoff wave is over. It's not. 100,000+ jobs have already been cut in 2026. And we're only 4 months in.
This isn't a layoff cycle. It's a STRUCTURAL SHIFT.
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2026-05-14 22:38:38 UTCEvent JSON
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