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by Danieru 441 days ago
Ad spending got put on hold or canceled during the covid recession. Companies in all sectors moved to conserve cash.

Even Google froze hiring.

It was a good time to have a conservative balance sheet. I bought some good stock on the cheap, and hired my best programmer.

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> and hired my best programmer.

And they're still around? Or moved on when hiring defroze again, to get a non covid salary?