When the author explains the defense industry point that: "many of the nation’s best young people tend to avoid ‘old’ manufacturing industries - including the

When the author explains the defense industry point that: "many of the nation’s best young people tend to avoid ‘old’ manufacturing industries - including the aerospace sector " he reinforces by adding: defense firms now have to compete with Apple, Google, Facebook and anything Y Combinator funds for bright tech engineers. Y combinator is now more ubiquitous than I though! NEXT STEP: name converted into a verb (as ycombinated...)