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China installs more robots than America because it has a surplus of underemployed engineers, not because robots are self-evidently the right answer.

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hiring Finding people and judging them: referrals, open calls, contests, and reading the work rather than the CV.

A private bookmark. Not a position, and never counted.

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  1. Austin Vernon

    Engineer and investor who writes quantitative posts about…

    It has a surplus of STEM graduates that are often underemployed, while "Hukou" residency restrictions complicate hiring hourly labor in coastal factories.

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