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minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 days agoHow is it that no one else anywhere is able to replicate this fabrication process?
minus-squareWahots@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·4 days agoIt is extremely complex, requires half a dozen countries just to do, and requires incredible education and extremely long work hours.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 days agoWhy does it require long work hours?
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down4·4 days agoBecause in the country where they have the process actually existing, in the company that has the process actually existing, the culture of said country applies. Which means despotism, corporate fanaticism and long work hours.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoAnd so no other country can do it because of that. Got it. ☑️
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoThey’ll likely want specialists from the one that does. Hence the culture.
How is it that no one else anywhere is able to replicate this fabrication process?
It is extremely complex, requires half a dozen countries just to do, and requires incredible education and extremely long work hours.
Why does it require long work hours?
Because in the country where they have the process actually existing, in the company that has the process actually existing, the culture of said country applies. Which means despotism, corporate fanaticism and long work hours.
And so no other country can do it because of that. Got it. ☑️
They’ll likely want specialists from the one that does. Hence the culture.