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@searchparty@mstdn.social
2024-12-11 11:47:09

Dass Ex-Finanzsenator Daniel Wesener der @… hilft, den planlos zusammengeschusterten Kulturhaushalt von Joe Chialo auseinander zu klamüsern, rechne ich ihm hoch an.
Dürfen wir schon Chialos Rücktritt fordern? Monika Grütters können wir uns nicht einfach ausborgen, damit sie das gerade biegt, oder?

@n8foo@macaw.social
2024-11-23 20:50:37

Finally finished building this prototyping station, for designing synthesizer circuits from scratch. Super excited to start using it! #diysynth #electronics

@KraftTea@mastodon.social
2024-12-17 22:40:04

Sounds like Russia's tech industry - including internet, software, etc. - is seeing sharp declines in revenue, with widespread, major layoffs.
"The economy is in s***. It seems like everyone really needed IT specialists, there was a shortage of personnel, and all that. But the market has no money for development, the marketing tools have collapsed. Although both marketers and IT specialists are needed, there is no money. But everyone is hiding this."

@KraftTea@mastodon.social
2024-12-17 22:44:28

One obvious reason this could be the case, despite the stimulus impact of the war, is that a lot of dotcoms / tech companies are highly sensitive to the stock market, VC funding, etc.
IOW, revenue from the stock market & VC funding suddenly disappeared, leaving them at the mercy of high rate loans, due to the historically high Russian central bank key rate.
And so, huge swathes of high tech are at risk of debt spirals and ever-increasing rates on loans.

@KraftTea@mastodon.social
2024-12-17 23:05:07

This situation actually reminds me a bit of the dotcom bubble collapse in the late '90s / early '00s, with slight differences.
Declining stocks & VC led to a bunch of startups initially being unable to obtain additional funding. To make matters worse, ad demand started falling, leading to lower revenues for ad-based internet services.
In this case, a decline of ad demand is trailing dotcom revenue shortages. I suspect currency & stock weakness & a slowing econ…