Another field report: Our town has a state university and a modest tech employment market. Every H-1B holder I've met a) went to the local university, b) work

Another field report: Our town has a state university and a modest tech employment market. Every H-1B holder I've met a) went to the local university, b) works at a hospital or law office, c) writes CRUD apps in Java or C#. They're good dudes, but hard to imagine that any of them are the kind of alpha-double-plus-good talent that couldn't be locally sourced.