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[–] thebardingreen@lemmy.starlightkel.xyz 15 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I encountered an engineering firm that did this. I wanted to do it too.

The company I worked for at the time (said engineering firm was doing subcontracting for us) was full of older business people who could never in a million years have wrapped their heads around the idea.

[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 6 points 4 months ago

I also met this at a contracting job. Drove me bonkers.

[–] MeowZedong@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 4 months ago

This is how you know they're irrelevant. Take the time to learn or just retire.