#340 - Twitter Singapore layoffs & Orchard Road buskers not allowed to perform during holiday season

Ex-employees of Twitter Singapore have come forward with accounts of how the layoffs at their office were handled, and it’s not a good look for the social media giant. How did the process compare to other recent Big Tech layoffs? Elsewhere, buskers are lamenting the restrictions on performing at Orchard Road, which were implemented to control crowds during the holiday season. We debate the merits of such restrictions, especially after what the world witnessed in Itaewon.Find us here!YLB SubredditYLB TikTokYLB YouTubeYLB IGOur Sponsor! And this episode is brought to you by the Total Defence Sandbox, organised by Nexus, MINDEF! It's perfect for any and all ideas, and you can get funding and partnerships with organisations to make them happen! So go ahead and submit your ideas by 30 Nov at: http://go.gov.sg/totaldefence22! Twitter Singapore layoffs'Zero empathy', 'total upheaval': Inside Twitter's layoffs in Singapore | CNADr. Elon & Mr. Musk: Life Inside Tesla’s Production Hell | WIREDMusk tells Twitter staff: Bankruptcy isn’t out of the question | CNAOrchard Road buskers not allowed to perform during holiday seasonBuskers riled by year-end restrictions on performing at Orchard Road due to crowd control | CNAOne Shiok CommentThe Mockingbird (@mkbdnews) • Instagram photos and videosComment by junglejimbo88One Shiok Thing19 McDonald's S'pore outlets to screen all 64 FIFA World Cup 2022 matches | mothershipStone Cold Steve Austin Goes Sneaker Shopping With Complex Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.