A tech founder is using the classic layoff email template for a whole different purpose

TL;DR

Companies are increasingly citing AI as a reason for layoffs, often using similar language to explain efficiency gains.
Tuomas Artman, cofounder of Linear, created a satirical post mimicking layoff announcements to advertise job openings.
The post went viral, garnering over 270,000 views and many comments, with some users inquiring about positions.
Linear has 25 open positions and plans to expand its team further, unlike companies such as Atlassian which recently cut 10% of its workforce, citing AI.
There's a potential risk the post could backfire if Linear later conducts layoffs.

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