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IBM lays off staff at Red Hat

Original: "My Hands Are Shaking While Writing" About IBM's Mass Layoffs at Red Hat

IBM is reported to be carrying out mass layoffs at Red Hat, its open-source software subsidiary. One writer described their 'hands shaking' while documenting the cuts, a detail drawing sympathy and concern across tech communities. Commenters are debating the scale of the job losses, IBM's treatment of Red Hat employees, and what the layoffs mean for the future of Red Hat's Linux and enterprise open-source work.

Why now: Fresh mass layoffs at a major open-source company have sparked sympathy for affected workers and concern about IBM's stewardship of Red Hat.

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• "My Hands Are Shaking While Writing" About IBM's Mass Layoffs at Red Hat · amcclure · 14

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