• Montagge@kbin.social
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    11 months ago

    That happens at every technical business. It gets founded by passionate engineers. Then as they retire or leave they get replaced by business people that only care that number go up.

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      11 months ago

      That wasn’t a big issue back when businesses could fail, but a giant like Boeing going under today is nearly unthinkable. If we’d let these giants die they could be replaced by companies that actually care about their products. This is a symptom of late stage capitalism and nothing less.