AshutoshShrivastava on AI

🚨 Atlassian is laying off 10% of its workforce. CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes explained in a video to employees that about 1,600 roles will be cut as the company restructures around AI. He said he is "deeply sorry for the disruption" the layoff creates in impacted people lives.

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Why it worked

Leads with a specific number, which is concrete enough to be worth a second of attention.
Follows a clear Hook → Context → Landing shape, so the reader always knows where they are.
Short enough to read in full without expanding, which removes a step before the point lands.
Quotes someone directly, which makes the moment concrete rather than summarised.

The mechanics

Hook: Leads with a number
Structure: Hook → Context → Landing
Style: Conversational paragraphs at a steady pace.
Tone: punchy
Written for: People building with AI

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