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discordance
on July 17, 2014
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Microsoft Looks to Cut Up to 18,000 Jobs
Some context Microsoft head count: 127k Apple head count: 80k Google head count: 50k Facebook head count: 7k
IBM
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Apple has 50,250 employees in the US but 26k of them are in retail. Apple is very small for its market cap.
https://www.apple.com/about/job-creation/
thinkling
on July 18, 2014
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OTOH, Apple has how many indirect employees in China? 100,000+?
72deluxe
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Facebook has seven thousand people working on one website? Admittedly a BIG website with many users, but still a staggering amount of people. (I joke only partially)
How much PHP do they need to write each?
_zjok
on July 17, 2014
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