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If BigCompany expects its research center to crush inconvenient innovations, they're not really running a research center, they're just calling it that because
by rlkf 8y ago
If BigCompany expects its research center to crush inconvenient innovations, they're not really running a research center, they're just calling it that because they like the titles.
- hnbroseph 8y agoi read "inconvenient" as "competing". if your r&d can lead to a few choice patents (or you "just" buy them) you can sometimes hamstring competition or get little graft by leeching off competitor's developments.
- buth_lika 8y agoThe point of being a big company, not the point of running a research center.