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Re:Advice to programmers: Get a government job by old-gregg on Monday December 15, 2008 @07:20PM (#399020)
Private companies like AT&T/Bell Labs and IBM used to do LOTS of research.

Most tech companies used to do more research during the Cold War, because The Customer was paying well. Should I add more?

Re:Advice to programmers: Get a government job by darjen on Monday December 15, 2008 @08:53PM (#399095)
no, that's quite alright, you've added enough nonsense to the thread already...