I had heard about the CloudFlare job cuts, what I had not realized is that after announcing them the company lost over 23% of its value in one sitting. I guess the trick of announcing job cuts to pump up your stock doesn't work anymore.
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Gabriele Svelto (gabrielesvelto@mas.to)'s status on Monday, 11-May-2026 00:30:46 JST
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Dieu (hllizi@hespere.de)'s status on Monday, 11-May-2026 02:29:20 JST
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@gabrielesvelto when they took down half the Internet twice with just a little break in between I suspected AI shenanigans to be the cause, and maybe I wasn't the only one. Announcing now to fire the people who might correct the next mess may not be reassuring.