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>This is, of course, why Germany is famously an engineering wasteland with no notable impact on the global economy. I suppose you're only referring to _softwar
by cmarschner 6y ago
>This is, of course, why Germany is famously an engineering wasteland with no notable impact on the global economy.
I suppose you're only referring to _software engineering_?
Because in traditional engineering Germany is a powerhouse, with countless market leaders in their individual niches, plus the ubiquitous car and machinery industries.
- acdha 6y agoI was being sarcastic — Germany's union system is an existence proof that the claims made about unions in the U.S., to the extent that they're even true here, are artifacts of a bad system rather than inherent to the concept.