Microsoft, Amazon and Salesforce have announced large layoffs in January. What will these events mean for the rest of the industry?

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Microsoft, Amazon and Salesforce have announced large layoffs in January. What will these events mean for the rest of the industry? This is Gergely with a bonus, free issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. We cover one out of five topics in today’s subscriber-only The Scoop issue.

What Big Tech layoffs suggest for the industry

<p>Great analysis. I believe the situation isn’t like the dot com bubble of the early 00’ because tech companies like Meta, Google, or Amazon are incredibly well established. It will force them to be more cautious with their budgets and to cut down on more risky plans of expansion, though.</p>


<p>It is an interesting analysis. I am wondering if this analysis is the same for other geographic areas like Europe or Asia.</p>
