Today's twitters

[miekec]

• 15:21 Just ended day 1 of outsourcing seminar (organized by work bc of layoff). J just out of meeting about layoffs at his work- he escaped. Phew. #
• 15:32 no longer joking about the next shoe to drop. Really. #

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[fairdice.livejournal.com]

So sorry to hear it! (About you, not J, of course.) Wow. Best of luck.

[miekec]

Thanks - and yeah, it sucks. I guess these were the first such a big layoff MIT has had since MIT's hiring freeze:

http://tech.mit.edu/V128/N65/broad.html

[fairdice.livejournal.com]

Oh, and Eric Lander just happened to be out of town when it was announced? Heh. Right.