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[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

No, the article says that Epic Games “laid off 16% of its [Epic Games’] workforce, or 830 employees”.

I believe Bandcamp was ~120 people total – so 60 laid off.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Ahh my bad, can't read apparently. That amount of employees sounds way more reasonable, even if I feel like they weren't doing much.