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minus-squareRubberElectrons@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·edit-213 days agoThis is literally fucking up the plans for my r&d company in a serious way.
minus-squareCaptKoala@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·12 days agoShould’ve picked any other country mate.
minus-squareRubberElectrons@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·12 days agoI hear you, but as an example, Japan is one of the only few that make one of the particular alloys we need. Do I want to support my local community? Yes. Does my local community have the answers to everything, generally? No. And we’re a niche company, no way us steel is going to go through the expense of building the process for us.
This is literally fucking up the plans for my r&d company in a serious way.
Should’ve picked any other country mate.
I hear you, but as an example, Japan is one of the only few that make one of the particular alloys we need.
Do I want to support my local community? Yes.
Does my local community have the answers to everything, generally? No.
And we’re a niche company, no way us steel is going to go through the expense of building the process for us.