[dijit]

yeah, I’ve been in so many companies where “sweetheart deals” force the use of some really shitty tech.

Both when the money has been actually committed and when it’s usage based.

I have found that companies are rarely rational and will not “leave money on the table”

[rightbyte]

That is how the sausage is made. Ironically this is what democratic institutions like county admins etc are ridiculed for due to more transparency compared to private sector.