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[–] MoogleMaestro@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 hours ago

This was always a catch and kill project.

[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 36 points 13 hours ago (1 children)
[–] homes@piefed.world 18 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

If we’re lucky, they’ll all rip each other‘s dicks off

[–] WhoIzDisIz@lemmy.today 4 points 12 hours ago* (last edited 11 hours ago) (1 children)

Showing my age here, but I feel it's likely to be a corporate analogue to the movie Highlander - they gain power by chopping each other's heads off (I'll leave which one to the imagination), progressively shrinking the number of immortals with the tagline of "there can be only one" being the goal.

[–] homes@piefed.world 1 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

Well, what’s the fun in that?

[–] WhoIzDisIz@lemmy.today 6 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Winning. It's all these assholes care about.

[–] homes@piefed.world 1 points 11 hours ago

Still, I’d rather like it if they all ripped each other‘s dicks off

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 9 points 12 hours ago (2 children)

Amazon, with a giant cigar in its mouth: “It’s just business.”

[–] pastermil@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

"Nothing personal, kiddo."

[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 1 points 3 hours ago

"It was for purely financial reasons"

[–] WhoIzDisIz@lemmy.today 0 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

Show me ANY even semi-large company where that's not the case.

[–] EggInDisguise@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 9 hours ago

Being standard practice doesn't make it okay.