On: Spending more on retaining developers reduces the cost of hiring developers

[hnxs]

> Making people fungible dehumanizes them.

that’s just capitalism

[tomc1985 → hnxs]

No, it's not. Far more capitalism in many other countries operates with workforces that have been there for generations. We used to offer pensions here in the US, that is still going elsewhere and in government

Human capital has value and appreciates over the long-term