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		baggachipz on Dec 4, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Spotify will reduce total headcount by approximate... > Honestly, what do you expect Spotify to do? Not spend a fortune on Joe Rogan and then lay off people.

m4jor on Dec 4, 2023 [–]

One could argue that Joe Rogan brought in a lot of new users and thus profits.

The employees being fired worked on a failed ideas and were just a lot of expenses.

baggachipz on Dec 4, 2023 | [–]

> The employees being fired worked on a failed ideas and were just a lot of expenses.

$200 million worth?

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