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> Today, it is impossible to satisfy Silicon Valley’s appetite for engineers and scientists with people born in America. Well, at the price you're willing to p
by jpdoctor 14y ago
> Today, it is impossible to satisfy Silicon Valley’s appetite for engineers and scientists with people born in America.
Well, at the price you're willing to pay anyway. Try competing with banker bonuses (or even gasp VC pay) and watch the population shift.
Sounds like he's all for capitalism until he has to open his own wallet.
- enraged_camel 14y agoWait, are you suggesting that software engineers currently do not make enough money (which is laughable), or that they should be paid as much as bankers (which is also laughable)?
- jpdoctor 14y agoLaughable? There is a shortage. A capitalist believes that price solves supply issues. Are you not capitalist? Do you prefer a centralized planning, say from a gov't program to import people?
- enraged_camel 14y agoThere is a shortage of available engineers, period. It's not a matter of companies not paying enough.