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Boeing's 737 MAX software outsourced to $12.80-an-hour engineers
- mi100hael 7y agoWhile it's painful to read, this sort of thing is happening at most non-"tech" companies that find software becoming a necessary component in their products. Software development especially at long-standing Fortune 500s is viewed by the old-guard management as an interchangeable cost-center and the results at Boeing are the predictable result.
- iancmceachern 7y agoHonda does this, half of their design workforce at their r&d design center in Ohio are contractors.
- Xunxi 7y agoThis appears to be a word to word clone of the Bloomberg article discussed earlier here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20309052 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20309052