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cookieswumchorr
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Salesforce will lay off 10% of staff as part of re...
The Romans knew what they were doing :)
siggen
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Are you able to add a reference? I am curious about the mention of Romans. Thanks!
xeromal
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Decimate was how the romans culled a weak unit. They would kill 1 in 10.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimation_(punishment)
xeromal
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Wow, you're right. It's a decimation to the T. Hmmmm.
tibbydudeza
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There is also "Muskification" as seen at Twitter.
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