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Oftentimes the platform is so specialized that only a tiny handful of compilers are ported to it.

They take up a lot of space, are super specialized, and become out of date quickly.

The F-22 Raptor is a specialized air superiority fighter and an overwhelming success at that.

The top opponents are investing in, again, aircraft specialized for certain types of missions that will dominate F-35 in any performance test.

It's not enough to just connect a ton of machines via ethernet, you need specialized hardware to provide high-throughput sharing of data.

Since a specialized area (like Melbourne, FL doing low-level stuff) doesn't have too many nerds outside that specialty, the cost of living stays low.

But we’re looking for that special candidate who learns so aggressively that they’ll quickly pick up the specialized knowledge needed.

I don't think it's worth it at all to be using a specialized library for it.

All this in two very not-sexy niche industries that required specialized knowledge I did not have.

Anecdotal story: I found myself working at a warranty company and a friend of mine worked at a specialized software company.

It is amazing how differentiated and specialized the fiber industry is.

There is still a decent supply of suppliers and specialized laborers that it would make sense for chinese to set up shop in the carolinas.

We are ideally looking for a "T-shaped developer"—someone who has a broad interest and understanding of technology and the web, but also has deep interest in a specialized area.

You write: "To get a program working on a super computer, one must pay highly specialized developers in order to create a program that might only be used once.

And this doesn't just apply to "menial" jobs - by the time a software developer is done implementing in a highly specialized field, they often fully understand the domain better than the experts.

The easy way to do it is to just ask, "When have we been unable to destroy enemy vehicles or structures due to extra planes?" We did it in Iraq faster than ever with our current configuration of various, specialized aircraft.

Specialized tools exist for a reason, and repurposing things is often a bad decision.