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[โ€“] Arcane_Trixster@lemm.ee 99 points 10 months ago (20 children)

68 billion to acquire IP, but can't afford to pay the people who make and maintain it.

[โ€“] TransplantedSconie@lemm.ee 42 points 10 months ago

Well, yeah.

The shareholders demanded a sacrifice. You really think any of the top brass would be affected?

They literally do 1000 times the work the devs do to justify the millions in pay and compensation, and the whole place would grind to a halt if they were affected (/s if you believe that)

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