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VCs are starting to partner with private equity to buy up call centers, accounting firms and other "mature companies" to replace their operations with AI (techcrunch.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

doesn’t mean they were worthless

Not what I said, on the contrary.
It's a horrible mindnumbing job and anyone deserves better.
The avg of employment is 6 months.
Some don't make their targets and get fired, most find a less shitty job.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Oh don’t worry, I wasn’t accusing you of saying they were worthless. I was just voicing my own concern for some of my former coworkers.