Engineers Are Too Expensive for Sirius 'Open Source'
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2022-12-03 05:29:52 UTC
- Modified: 2022-12-03 05:29:52 UTC
Engineers that aren't being paid just 21k per annum
Summary: Sirius Open Source has become almost like a one-man operation, occasionally assisted by associates (external to the company, paid as contractors by the hour), and management that neglects basic duties while it lies to the staff in an effort to 'pacify' it
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