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☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.cafe/@baldur" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>baldur</span></a></span> “The only issue I am facing as a professional <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> director in games is that I just want them to leave me and my art teams alone so we can make cool art. There is *no problem to be solved here*”.</p><p>I don’t think the Art director is looking at this from a business angle. The problem being solved is to reduce the high cost <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/WhiteCollar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteCollar</span></a> workforce and still make a profit. </p><p>This has been happening since 2022 when <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ChristopherHohn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristopherHohn</span></a> decided SE/SWE cost to much for <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Alphabet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alphabet</span></a> (<a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a>) and all the SW companies followed. </p><p>Why? </p><p>Later that year <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> released <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a>. </p><p>Here is that article: <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/programmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>programmers</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2022/11/15/billionaire-hedge-fund-investor-urges-alphabet-to-cut-costs-no-justification-for-salaries-that-are-too-high/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/jonathanponci</span><span class="invisible">ano/2022/11/15/billionaire-hedge-fund-investor-urges-alphabet-to-cut-costs-no-justification-for-salaries-that-are-too-high/</span></a>&gt;</p>
☮ ♥ ♬ 🧑‍💻<p>The technology white collar eradication continues. Since 2022 where <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/TCI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TCI</span></a> Fundie <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/ChristopherHohn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChristopherHohn</span></a>* decided he needed a pay rise, one way was to demand <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>google</span></a> loose it’s “over paid” <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Engineers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Engineers</span></a>. Big Tech has followed by stripping workers and looking at <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> as a replacement,</p><p>It’s 2025 and…</p><p>“Meta's plan to erase 5% of workforce starts today” </p><p>&lt;<a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/10/meta_to_toss_5_of/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/02/10/met</span><span class="invisible">a_to_toss_5_of/</span></a>&gt;</p><p>VS </p><p>“Binned off staff, slashed stock options. What's next? Ah yes, bigger C-suite bonuses (Meta/Facebook)”</p><p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/WhiteCollar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteCollar</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/tehc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tehc</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/pay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pay</span></a> / <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/conditions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conditions</span></a> &lt;<a href="https://theregister.com/2025/02/22/meta_pumps_executive_bonuses/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/02/22/met</span><span class="invisible">a_pumps_executive_bonuses/</span></a>&gt; </p><p>* &lt;<a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2022/11/15/billionaire-hedge-fund-investor-urges-alphabet-to-cut-costs-no-justification-for-salaries-that-are-too-high/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/jonathanponci</span><span class="invisible">ano/2022/11/15/billionaire-hedge-fund-investor-urges-alphabet-to-cut-costs-no-justification-for-salaries-that-are-too-high/</span></a>&gt;</p>