Microsoft lays off faster CPython team
a year ago
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- Microsoft canceled support for the Faster CPython project, leading to layoffs.
- The Python Language Summit proceeded despite the news, showcasing open-source resilience.
- Offers of support and job opportunities were extended to affected team members.
- Mike hinted at alternative open-source projects for speeding up Python.
- Various companies expressed interest in hiring the laid-off engineers.