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Problem? Isn't this the goal of any company - make a lot of money, primarily for the shareholders, but in this case employees are also the shareholders themselves. They are not a charity, they're in this to make money.
One of the rare example of success in capitalism.
(and maybe a taste of what different systems could achieve if we didn't separate ownership and employment)
Yeah, really awesome that 2 decades of market manipulation allowed them to be the monopoly on AI. Such good capitalism, when even the longest silicon producer, Intel, can't even compete. I love my two party capitalism.
Capitalist solution: Pay better.
There's only so many times you can break apart a company that essentially makes 'one' product lol.
The solution are the bent sheet metal cans that only take one manufacture, a few machines, and some steel to make. The way folded towels have been dispensed for >50 years. But everyone needs to make money on everything, so having a metal can that you pull one folded paper towel from isn't enough control over the one person that wants to steal the whole thing.
Rest n vest is a problem at most of the major US tech companies.
You mean the companies with more money than most countries? Yeah I'm sure they're really struggling to get enough work out of employees.
At a corporate level I agree, I could not give less of a shit.
At a peer level, it sucks, like it would at any job where a team member is dead weight.
Huh, maybe I should get back in touch with my colleague who was trying to get me to join him at nVidia.
When Panera doesn't pay their employees enough, it's hard to motivate people. When Nvidia pays their employees a lot, it's hard to motivate people.
If we have to pick one, pick the one that allows you to hire basically anyone you want, and hire new people who are motivated.
