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> Software companies pay tons of money

Software companies make a single copy and sell it a billion times. The revenue per employee is insane. The largest companies are trying to make the best product in the world and seek out slight advantages.

The cost saving mindset you are describing is found in companies where software isn’t a core part of the business.



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