eevBLAB #2 - Are Electronics Hobbyists Useless?

Some people have said Dave is asking too much for a hobbyist/student employee to have basic design, layout, construction, debugging, and firmware skills.
Naturally Dave thinks that's bullshit, and that is in fact the *definition* of a good hobbyist.
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(Since modified to highlight I'm not after professional level skills, if that wasn't already obvious)
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