Jobs Lost to India Aftermath 896

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Well, I've been doing nothing but finding inexcusable errors in some designs coming directly from our Indian design center. The same error, basically. When my boss tried to ask "just what is going on over there, why hasn't someone solved this problem yet," he was basically told on the sly to shut his mouth. A few hundred thousand dollars worth of wasted silicon and who knows how much engineering time later... I just found the same problem on yet another new design. Yet the guy in charge of directing them here is also an Indian, no doubt protecting them and getting away with it. What peeed me off is that he attacked us for not finding the problems sooner. But that's ok, a lot of people (also non-Indians, incompetance knows no nationality) looked foolish after this latest incident.

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No disagreement there.

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I don't buy your reverse fallacy of composition. If engineering job salaries are cut in half, say, then there will be NO engineers, since every other job in the country will pay far more. Are you really saying that just about everybody here is making too much money? How much money do Indians send back to India each year to support their families? It may not be as much as the Mexicans send south of the border comparatively, but I bet it isn't pocket change.

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Perhaps you can educate us on the other 98%?

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What high tech is still originating in the US? Except for the few large companies, most semiconductor houses are fabless, and more non-manufacturing jobs are going overseas at an accelerated rate.

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If anyone's calling you "parasites" it isn't me.