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by nonbirithm 905 days ago
> The culture at Toshiba was don’t stand out. Just show up put in long hours & do what your superiors want. The storage executives DID NOT WANT a new technology. They were content with spinning disks. Do not rock the boat, put in your 20 years quietly, retire & maybe come back with a get a consulting job there if lucky.

This sort of culture could explain why Sony still sells $1000 digital Walkmen and luxury Android devices with a headphone jack.