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by croon 2997 days ago
I've had the same recurring thoughts.

Surely hardware is such a miniscule cost compared to the bodies using it 8 hours a day.

I have never encountered a carpenter whose boss tried to get them to use the cheapest possible tool (especially the wrong kind of tool) for their job. Why would we be different, other than having bosses unfamiliar with the work they are managing.