@levelsio
We have developers in brazil and they told me they literally drive to paraguay/uruguay to buy apple products. A Macbook Pro base model goes for the equivalent of $5k USD because of tariffs.
United cancelled my 9am flight today at 1am last night (I was asleep) and sent me a text saying they rebooked me on the 7am.
Of course I wasn’t awake in time to get to the airport (woke up around 6:30am).
Insane customer service
@united
@reinpk
@LilyWilcockson
We all knew Miami would be underwater in a few years. Just didn't think being underwater was referring to their crypto portfolios.
@bernhardsson
Cuts are usually planned with that in mind.
Hiring freezes + attrition (3-5% annually) are essentially pseudo-layoffs without the overhead.
By directly cutting in a layoff + freeze these firms are cutting around double what the headline says.
Startup Idea: HR platform dedicated to managing non-US citizens to work for US companies. Immigration paperwork, I-9's, visa applications/sponsorship management.
@zachweinberg
Not recent at all. Has been going on for several years. My prior startup almost bent over backwards migrating cloud providers for a deal w them.
@_JacksonRhodes_
@zebulgar
It’s almost as if private enterprise can operate their platforms with their own rules!!! ridiculous!!! Capitalism is the worst!
40-60% of new hires fail in the first 18 months.
Humans suck at hiring. 😕
Here are 6 cognitive biases that explain why hiring is so hard (and some tips to fix it)...👇