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‘Devastating blow’: Atlassian lays off 1,600 workers ahead of AI push
(www.theguardian.com)
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this post was submitted on 12 Mar 2026
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There's a chance that leaning out the team makes things better. Bloat kills dev teams.
But... ticketing systems are a bit like fashion. We could see some new shiny system come around that does more or less the same thing, but becomes fashionable for one reason or another and eats Atlassian's lunch.