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		jv22222 on May 11, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Turn GNU command line tools into SaaS – S... What I really like about this is, finally we have a way to calculate the salary of sysops workers. Run .. gcc --pricing .. once per month and multiply the total by 1000. It's totally ungameable and measures the direct value each sysops worker brings to your company. Genius!

sph on May 11, 2015 [–]

Well, a good sysadmin will run gcc once and get a working build, while an inexperienced one will run it dozens of times because he forgot to install dependencies and apply patches.

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