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		1sembiyan on Feb 10, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple avoids job cuts because it didn’t overhire l... This doesn’t explain Microsoft, which is just as old and laid off as much people.

hnfong on Feb 13, 2023 [–]

Apple had a near death experience in the 1990s.

Microsoft was profitable all along (I think).

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