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NIH means "not invented here", referring to the tendency of some engineers to build their own tools from scratch rather than learn or adapt an off-the-shelf too
by TallGuyShort 11y ago
NIH means "not invented here", referring to the tendency of some engineers to build their own tools from scratch rather than learn or adapt an off-the-shelf tool. Can't comment on the context as I'm not experienced with these different *xives.
- tosseraccount 11y agoNational Institutes of Health provides a lot of the funding for biology and medical research.
- jessriedel 11y agoHence "(no pun intended)".