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Hard lessons2022-01-13 · Archive

I think I know why you can't hire engineers right now

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“I also built my own metabuild tools (this was 2000) to generate makefiles and the like to quickly cross compile to new mobile phones.”

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I think I know why you can't hire engineers right now

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