[ceejayoz]

Not publicly, at least.

They've put some seriously dumb admissions in writing before.

https://www.techemails.com/p/sergey-brin-irate-call-from-ste...

[Lammy]

They learned from this and now just have periodic arbitrary layoffs to depress salaries and keep the workers scared and in line in a deniable way instead of in an explicit way.