Ask HN: Which companies gained a competitive edge purely via engineering?

For example: WhatsApp or Crash Bandicoot (1996)?

4 points | by j1000 7 hours ago

3 comments

  • bitbasher 36 minutes ago
    Bell Labs
  • mrhottakes 7 hours ago
    A long long time ago: Oracle
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    • yepyoukno 7 hours ago
      Uh, wut?

      Try “Sun Microsystems”!

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      • mrhottakes 6 hours ago
        That is another company that built an advantage with engineering, true.