So much for attrition...

[rcjordan]

Exclusive: Walmart laying off hundreds of US workers at five e-commerce fulfillment centers | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/walmart-laying-off-hundreds-us-workers-five-e-commerce-fulfillment-centers-2023-03-23/

"Walmart has been investing heavily in automation over the past few years"

[rcjordan]

You mark straight line : toolgifs

https://old.reddit.com/r/toolgifs/comments/125i0rj/you_mark_straight_line/

[ergophobe]

Strangely mesmerizing. It's like the super minimalist version of those train videos.

[rcjordan]

snowballing fast....

That's not a human talking to you in the fast food drive-thru

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/human-talking-fast-food-drive-thru

[rcjordan]

Man, attrition^(cough) has gotten pretty brutal.

San Francisco tech giant Autodesk cuts 1,350 jobs as part of move toward AI

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/smallbusiness/san-francisco-tech-giant-autodesk-cuts-1-350-jobs-as-part-of-move-toward-ai/ar-AA1zWShh

[littleman]

It is terrible out here.  Before I landed this current position I applied for over 150 tech related jobs.  I got maybe three call backs.  We're going to see people with computer engineering degrees working at Starbucks soon.