Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Platforms Announces End of Tech Party and Embrace of Conventional Normality In a significant shift for the tech industry, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms, has announced the end of the era of cool and relaxed tech offices and the adoption of a more traditional corporate culture. In a blog post on March 14, Zuckerberg declared the start of the "Year of Efficiency," which will see the elimination of 10,000 additional jobs, following the 11,000 job cuts in November 2022. The tone of Zuckerberg's announcement has changed significantly, from an apologetic and sensitive tone in November to a cold and business-like tone in March. He is now adopting the vernacular of the boss of an old-economy company, using corporate lingo to say everything and nothing. He is focused on improving the financial performance of the company, optimizing workstreams and processes, and returning to a more optimal ratio of engineers to other roles. The new approach is ...
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