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by qnleigh 174 days ago
What happens to the CEO and the remaining shell of a company? Do they have to pretend to carry on just to keep up the pretense that this wasn't an acquisition? Or will they actually continue to do things?
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imagine 99% mozilla employee fired, company just exists with its logo and app download, they can still collect money from google for a while.
They still own the IP and have binding contracts with Saudis for the AI data center, though it would be hard to implement anything even if they licensed it to other companies, because without the engineering talent that made it all function, it’s quite impossible to make it all work.