this post was submitted on 21 Jan 2025
50 points (100.0% liked)
Politics
10223 readers
30 users here now
In-depth political discussion from around the world; if it's a political happening, you can post it here.
Guidelines for submissions:
- Where possible, post the original source of information.
- If there is a paywall, you can use alternative sources or provide an archive.today, 12ft.io, etc. link in the body.
- Do not editorialize titles. Preserve the original title when possible; edits for clarity are fine.
- Do not post ragebait or shock stories. These will be removed.
- Do not post tabloid or blogspam stories. These will be removed.
- Social media should be a source of last resort.
These guidelines will be enforced on a know-it-when-I-see-it basis.
Subcommunities on Beehaw:
This community's icon was made by Aaron Schneider, under the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.
founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
They're way too expensive, because not only you need a bunch of expensive certifications to become a contractor, but also win the contract, which often requires a CEO being golf-buddies with some government representative, which reduces competition and allows for increased profit margins... then the list of requirements turns out to be some "made by committee" list of features that take a whole team to even parse through, half of them being unrealistic or barely so.