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Re: How do I build a career in engineering (hardware design) ??



"Lewin A.R.W. Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> There is no such thing as an intrinsically evil project or industry.

How about:
o engineering dispersion methods for anthrax spores
o lawyers who defense tobacco industry in courts claiming it doesn't cause
cancer

> There is also no societal gain in you refusing to work on some project
> you've arbitrarily deemed to be "evil", unless you also had a way to
> guarantee that nobody else would work on it either.

There is personal gain in refusing to work on a questionable project.
If it goes against your values you don't do it.

The world would be a sorry place if everyone used the above
reasoning to justify working on morally questionable projects.








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