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The Pulse: Meta’s self-inflicted resignation-wave
Gergely Orosz · The Pragmatic Engineer
Aug 14, 2026 · 1 min listen · Last updated August 14, 2026
The Pulse is a series covering events, insights, and trends within Big Tech and startups. Today, we cover: Meta can’t stop the “resignation-wave” it triggered. In what was predictable: Meta’s layoffs and forced reassignments pushed engineers not impacted by either to look for a new job.
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