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		mathattack on June 21, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Foxconn to hire 3,000 to support Firefox OS and so... 3000 people on a software project scares me. That's a LOT of coordination and communication. What would Fred Brooks say? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mythical_Man-Month

wtetzner on June 21, 2013 [–]

It might be that they will be working on different things, e.g., writing a bunch of apps for FFOS's app store.

Raphael on June 21, 2013 | [–]

It sure will be strange a year from now when we have Foxconn Chat, Foxconn Photos, Foxconn Search, Foxconn Social, Foxconn Racing, Foxconn Music...

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