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by boot 13y ago
Just for the sake of discussion. Even if you don't like something a dead person said, usually you just concentrate on the part you did like. Lincoln didn't think Black people should hold office. I still think he's pretty inspirational, most
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by boot 13y ago
As a topic she is treated a little funny in our society. She becomes the face of all sorts of hate for a lot of ideas that aren't really hers to begin with. Such as the idea you can't complain about being abused by corporations. She never s
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by boot 13y ago
Gifting blankets... This sounds familiar. So it has begun. The war against open source. Blankets laden with smallpox.
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by boot 13y ago
That is what I'm complaining about. HW engineers are excellent at hardware concepts. Terrible at other trends. Why did IBM give the operating system business to Microsoft? An attitude problem. Why is HW consistently a shrinking industry? An
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by boot 13y ago
One could argue Gold is a 6000 year old bubble. Desperately digging it up to bury it somewhere else. Only because it's the particular element that doesn't react chemically and is just the right amount of common/rare.
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by boot 13y ago
Another way to interpret this comment is that NRE is high so no one innovates. And NRE is high because no one innovates in making NRE not high. Sounds like space flight to me.
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by boot 13y ago
Aside from the business cycle reasons - Being a young chip designer, I'm severely disappointed in the hardware engineering culture. It is too hard to get ideas through anyone who is over 35 years old. Everyone thinks Perl is really great an
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by boot 15y ago
Based on my shaky sense of things going on, I doubt you'll be able to negotiate for a grade 10. The company is generally very frugal. 130k sounds like too much. (But you know, I could be totally wrong - actually let me know if I am).