[logicchains]

>At this point it's almost like it has to be intentional, like some perceived tradeoff ingrained in the culture that generates shit software.

They're underpaying their hardware engineers, and if they wanted to hire good software engineers they'd need to pay more, which would cause their hardware engineers to demand better pay too.

[FredPret]

The price of underpaying their employees like this can be seen very clearly in their revenue graph.