On: Twitter to employees: all office buildings closed, badge access suspended

[labrador]

Looks like I'm not the only one who made the association:

    David Heinemeier Hansson
    November 5, 2022
    Apple fired 4,100 when Steve Jobs returned in 1997 
    https://world.hey.com/dhh/apple-fired-4-100-when-steve-jobs-returned-in-1997-57ed6bc6

[itsdrewmiller → labrador]

I'd encourage you to read the source he cites in that blog post - it's clearly very, very different from what Musk is doing.

[labrador → itsdrewmiller]

Sorry, it was the best I could come up with

[heartbreak → labrador]

DHH would know a thing or two about pissing off half your employees overnight.

[yborg → labrador]

That was ~30% of Apple's staff at the time.

[gscott → yborg]

And I think they were on the edge of Bankruptcy

[theCrowing → labrador]

A broken clock is also right two times a day.