sudofox
> detentions,
75 years ago for 4 years, vs. now and indefinitely
> Furloughs, GFC
Private sector risk and bailout vs. government dictation of the economy
> Lots of it during the Industrial Revolution ( looms come to mind )
The scale isn't even close, iterative design and ideation vs. outright copy and theft
> Let's not forget the slavery
True, few Hong Kong and free the Uyghurs. Implement a constitution that allows protection of people.
> You killed a lot of Indians, yes, yes.
Free the Uyghurs.
> The US and China are different countries, in different stages of development.
No, one country is run by an authoritarian communist party that killed 60 million of its own people whilst culturally cleansing it's neighbors. The other has a constitution that allows itself to evolve into a better and more prosperous place.
If you are arguing they made it more than 20 years ago, so it was easier, I'd like to learn more about how things degraded in the early 2000s. I assure, I am not confused by words or math. :)
He is not being over the top.
The goal of the job is keeping large systems online and operational.
Think: systems engineering, DevOps, and sysadmin at scale - leveraging automation.
Lots of other shops still call it DevOps Engineering, Production Engineering, etc.