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		ebog on Oct 25, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fair, the SoftBank-backed car startup, lays off 40... The bubble is bursting from Softbank* Tech as a sector is still doing very well, even though there are some high publicity mega failures like WeWork

actuator on Oct 25, 2019 [–]

Well, WeWork is not even tech. So, there's that.

Thlom on Oct 25, 2019 | | [–]

Glorified landlord?

actuator on Oct 25, 2019 | | | [–]

Yeah, pretty much. Since tech startups rent their spaces out, it somehow gets discussed with them.

jnwatson on Oct 25, 2019 | | [–]

Fair isn’t either.

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