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This Week in Startups

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How Scale Ruins Everything

Growth unchecked growth is cancer yeah and it kills you. You really do have to care about managing because then if you don't, what happens is you get Andrew Bosworth writing about your 18 000 person division he's talking about reality labs. Every week i see him saying we've solved too many problems by adding headcounts this is according to an internal memo obtained by the purge. Adding headcount also adds overhead and overhead makes everything slower every week i see documents with a hundred plus editors he wrote to the roughly 18000 people in reality labs. A meeting with 50 plus people that took a month to schedule sometimes there is even a pre meeting with its own documenti believe the current situation

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