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Re:My Experience at Apple by z3t4 on Friday January 01, 2021 @10:50PM (#25610216)
For most larger companies an engineer salary, or any human labour for that matter, is very cheap. FAANG could pay 10x more if they had to, but they don't have to because no one else pays more.
Re:My Experience at Apple by dcist on Friday January 01, 2021 @11:46PM (#25610471)
I'm not so sure. If engineer's were cheap, you wouldn't have Steve Jobs colluding with other companies to suppress salaries: https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/la-fi-tn-tech-jo...
Re:My Experience at Apple by mandelbrotwurst on Saturday January 02, 2021 @01:10AM (#25610823)
That he'd prefer to pay less doesn't mean he couldn't afford to pay more.