anyone read dealers of lightning?

[Rich Alderson]

> From: CSquared
> Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 7:03 PM

> I've been following all the comments about Soul with considerable interest. 
> Am I the only one who found it a bit sad?  I finally got around to reading 
> it a couple of years ago, and it seemed to me to describe all too accurately 
> what strikes me as the employee abuse that characterized way too much of the 
> engineering development process during that era.

"during that era"?  I saw the same kinds of things 20 years later, and
don't think they've stopped since then.  It's something you sign up for,
in expectation of appropriate reward.