Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoDropbox lays off 20% of staff, says it overinvested and underperformedarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1161arrow-down1external-linkDropbox lays off 20% of staff, says it overinvested and underperformedarstechnica.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square21fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 hours agoAs soon as I read that, years ago, I thought “Well Dropbox. That was a very poor choice.” I haven’t considered it since. “You can use it with Dropbox!” they say. Yeah, nah.
minus-squarescarabic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoIt’s a neat utility and all, or at least it was neat back when the cloud was novel. But I don’t understand how what’s basically a minor iCloud feature became a publicly traded company of gigantic size.
As soon as I read that, years ago, I thought “Well Dropbox. That was a very poor choice.”
I haven’t considered it since.
“You can use it with Dropbox!” they say.
Yeah, nah.
It’s a neat utility and all, or at least it was neat back when the cloud was novel. But I don’t understand how what’s basically a minor iCloud feature became a publicly traded company of gigantic size.