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Re:Tell HN: Help restore the tax deduction for software dev ... by projektfu on Tuesday June 10, 2025 @07:19AM (#44235385)
If the machinist is doing r&d, it's essentially the same. Suppose you pay a machinist to build parts for a new machine. This cost would be capitalized. But if you pay them to repair a machine, it's expensed.
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