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mikepurvistoday at 3:51 PM3 repliesview on HN

Presumably they're also out the top 10-20% of talent which immediately found jobs elsewhere and would have little interest in returning to Ford to work under such incompetent management.


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Avicebrontoday at 4:02 PM

This sentiment feels like a relic of a previous age. Yes _maybe_ but it's also equally likely that the best they laid off was on the ropes for months trying to battle ghost job spam and AI filters. It's almost shaming anyone who isn't hired someone immediately as deficient and "not the best". Honestly the conversation should be focused on how the execs can he made responsible.

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jghntoday at 4:15 PM

Or, if they're anything like me, even if I hadn't yet moved along they'd find that for them my price has gone up in the interim time period.

calgootoday at 3:54 PM

They could always be hired as contractors at x5 the cost for a fixed contract over 2 years to train the ai.

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