| ▲ | 0xDEAFBEAD 5 days ago | |
I remember the outsourcing meme was huge in the early 2000s. "Don't study CS, you'll get outsourced." Why is it only happening now? It's far from a new idea. | ||
| ▲ | red-iron-pine 5 days ago | parent | next [-] | |
> Why is it only happening now? because 2020-2022 COVID happened and forced everything remote. world didn't end. the offshoring boom was the 90s and 2000s, and generally ended not amazing, but now a new generation of leadership saw it could be done, and done better -- video calls to the other side of the globe work far better than in 2004, speaking from experience. | ||
| ▲ | iszomer 5 days ago | parent | prev [-] | |
The exaggerated state of the national security narrative. | ||