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IT needs more brains, so why is it so bad at getting them? (www.theregister.com)
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IT needs more brains, so why is it so bad at getting them?::Open-book exams aren’t nearly open enough

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[–] prototyperspective@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago

Because people are not so interested in reinventing the wheel a thousand times when there could be just 3 optimal open source solutions.

Also many products are plain useless or even harmful to society such as mundane noneducational distracting addictive mobile games.