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- Analog/hardware designers how do you feel now after realizing the software people are easily making 300k+ While working significantly less than you.. and you only make half of that. Blind swe TCs are making me sad and demotivated. TC 170k, yoe 8
- Referral Can someone working at Ford Motor Company refer me to a role I am interested in? I have been laid off and would really appreciate your help.
- Goldman/Morgan/JPM/Citi/.. trader comp Does anyone know what the trader comp ranges are at the top global banks at the VP level and above? I know it varies, but there are definite buckets individuals fall under based on performance. #sellside
- @tmobile Is there a hiring freeze in Tmobile?
- vote Airbnb vs Apple Currently at Airbnb… not sure what the cash bonus offered at Apple. Assumed it’s 10% Apples stock keeps rising while Airbnb is all over the place. Wondering if the Apple stock will be double at the end of 4 years. Is it worth it???
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- Well played NVDA, well played 💰
- This is some next-level shit What is wrong with people, why are founders so cringy and crappy, are they really thinking this kind of mentality will get them the right folks? And the ripple effect? Bc what the world need is more ppl thinking 996 is the pinnacle of work ethics🤮
- vote What to do with yeezys? I have tens of thousands of dollars worth of yeezys. Should I hold onto them long term and hope that they eventually reach never before seen prices since Kanye West’s deal with Adidas has been canceled. Should I dump them and make minimal profits? I am not in need of cash, but am not sure what the b
- link Why I faked being black for med school https://nypost.com/2015/04/12/mindy-kalings-brother-explains-why-he-pretended-to-be-black/
- Engineers’ hatred in Silicon Valley So I’ve been going to new gym and have been trying some new classes, I’m in good shape and have athletic build though no six pack, dress well and have different sneakers all time. Last week I talked to a trainer after class, and during the conversation she says with a SMIRK “are you an engineer” I’m
- vote Disney stock plunges because of Little Mermaid movie It has been one month for the blockbuster. They need to reach $ 560m to break the even which is unlikely. But we have a black mermaid, it seems in the right direction. A company like Disney should prioritize diversity over profit. Agree? tc 200
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- I am a male, my female manager whom I am attracted to scolded me today and I am crying from 2 hours. Am I crying because my job it at risk or because I like my manager and she scolded me?#tech
- vote To those thinking Elon’s incompetency in managing Twitter is something new… It is not. It’s exactly why he was fired from the PayPal CEO position over 2 decades ago. Source: https://fortune.com/2007/11/13/paypal-mafia/
- Chinese, why do you want to Live or immigrate to USA? I recently watched some vlogs on China. It is very well developed, sophisticated compared to the US or Europe. Why do you Live here and struggle for a GC? The GC/Citizenship takes decades for Chinese and Indias. And why do most Chinese still want to Immigrate to North America? Tc:150k
- Elon has lost his mind What is this?? I blame jack! 🚨- multi-tap the “limit exceeded” label and your tweets would load. Firing almost everyone has consequences… who would have thought??
- my 3.5yo behaves like a 2yo. Where to get help? I used to brush it off, but I'm getting concerned my son is falling behind on basic things. Examples: The good part: - He's a very sweet boy , plays with other kids and greets people who make eye contact with him - He can play with different toys and can understand pretend play The bad part: - Dia
- vote Want to be successful? Skip your children’s birthdays! You heard it right. You have to sacrifice. Please do the needful.
- I wish I never joined Amazon I joined Amazon as an SDE1 out of university. I was at Amazon 2 years before I got laid off. I regret joining. Amazon leadership doesn't care about being a good employer. They did layoffs and RTO at the same time. Some people moved across states just to be laid off a few days later. Amazon leadersh
- Requesting female vantage point: How can I become a better husband? I’ve been married for 10+ years and blessed with a wonderful toddler. Wifey was brought up in a broken family with little love from her father and constant fighting between parents. Siblings don’t get much along with each other either. I’ve been privileged to be brought up in a very loving family
- link Twitter is melting down Widespread outages. Elon attempting to keep it alive by blocking viewing tweets unless logged in with an account. Lots of people having trouble logging in https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12254295/amp/Twitter-Thousands-complain-Elon-Musks-social-media-site-stopped-working.html https://mash
- How do people in Danville afford mclarens and Ferraris if they don’t work in tech? I’m out in Danville for the day and there’s more old white dudes driving around in super cars than* LA. How do they afford them????
- What to do with $3M all cash Hi Blinders, I’m a owner of a small agency that build custom software, across the year I've accumulated 3M in cash and I'm starting to think I should diversify my money more. Have not bought any house yet. Need some financial advice, where should I start? Quick info: - 36yrs old, married, no kid -
- 2025 is the recession year. This year was a tech slow down not a recession. 2025 will affect all industries.
- Do all big tech companies fire this away? I’ve been at Amazon for 7 years, and even though I’ve had years where I’ve been the most productive team member by far, I keep going through cycles of severe depression, which leads to months when I’m not very productive. Because of how Amazon operates, the moment I go a month or two without being
- $900k TC at FAANG (guaranteed, liquid) or OpenAI (potential generational co, high risk/upside, illiquid)?
- How much would you pay for studio in Manhattan? Esply east village TC: 240k (Base 145k)
- Thank you to the frat bros for the rejection Thank you to the frat bros who rejected me when I pledged in college. If I had ended up drinking and wasting my time with you I would have never made it to G. Most of y'all are working in sales in companies that nobody has heard of. Looks like I have the final laugh ahah
- vote Posting promotion on LinkedIn I got promoted from SDE I (new grad last year)-> SDE II in Q2. Now that it’s public knowledge I would like to post about it, but I don’t want to be an ass on LinkedIn. What’s the best way to share this without seeming like I’m boasting? Edit: TC: $270K
- Meta will be dead in 5 years Facebook? Nobody uses it. Instagram? Everyone moving to TikTok. WhatsApp? Drives 0 revenue. Sell $meta now. Company won’t exist in 5 years. Thank me later. Garbage company.
- Blind is dead I haven’t used Blind for almost a month and I forgot I had the app and today I decided to come back and see whats on here. Same usual topics; layoffs, Visa H1B, complaining about TC, dating and divorce. What do you guys think? #tech
- Folks who bought 3M+, did you stretch yourself? I have few friends who are single income earners and have a 3M+ home. We are a dual income family but the idea of stretching into 3M+ range gives us shivers. Granted - maybe they all got lucky with some good RSU or IPO outcomes but wonder how do you balance the finances. Or, the other way to ask the
- Best stock to buy that will grow 10x in 5-10 years ? Name your pick. TC $500K
- Ford Director Cringe Post on Layoff "Reposting articulation of things that I couldn't from this week's layoffs at Ford. It's beautiful to see people coming together to help out and do everything they can to support one another" Ford did about 75% D-Ford department layoff. And this clown post this saying people trying to get connectio
- 120k in cash, where to invest Have 120k in cash and feel market ran more than it deserve, have a primary home and open to real estate investment. Have a bag of company stock yet to recover like many non-megacap What to do with company stock, wait for recovery or sell and diversify into something that can recover fast What to d
- link Musk has successfully killed Twitter Even fox hates him, now. https://www.foxnews.com/media/elon-musk-under-fire-twitter-users-limiting-number-posts-read-picked-fight-america.amp Tc: 328k
- vote Why tech companies in Bay Area didn’t do the following… 1. Buy up ALL housing inventories in the Bay Area, using many shell companies. 2. Force RTO 5 days a week. 3. Rent out those houses at a very high price. 4. Make sure you tie rent to employment, H1-B style. They will get so much returns in short period of time. #housing #bayarea
- Who pays for restaurants while brother in law and wife are visiting? I have my wife’s brother and wife visiting and staying with us for a week. They are staying with us. He rented a big suv since I have kids and our Tesla won’t fit us all. He’s been driving us all to the different attractions on tge itenerary I put together. I’ve been paying for all meals when we ar
- vote Which EV would you buy or like the most ? Which one do you like and why ? I had a used model s for a while and liked it quite a bit but then sold it as I was getting same price that I bought it for Would love to buy a new one from one of these brands below Was curious on what you all think? ~ 225
- I want to move to Dubai I’m an American citizen. Looking to move full time to Dubai and hoping for insight from potential employers hiring outside of the UAE or anyone with experience on the matter. Thanks
- link Every time I see a reel like this, I worry about new layoffs https://youtube.com/shorts/TyuXOgC7vO0?feature=share3
- Highest paying companies in London? Title says it all Yoe 10 Tc: 325k #london #compensation #comp #tech #uk #em
- vote $260k 30 yr loan @ 7.6% with $140k base Would you feel comfortable with this? How would you tackle the high interest if you were? First time home owner and kind of nervous about this… #mortgage #housing TC: $160k
- vote Downside of working in US So Blinders here are all praising for working in US over another country including the one above 🍁. While we vociferously point out the disadvantage of working at countries other than US for lower TC or whatever reasons, are there any cons for working in US? Poll created, pick the best options by
- vote What companies are the hardest to get into? title
- link Illegal immigration in Europe https://www.theapricity.com/forum/showthread.php?368716-9-year-old-Swedish-schoolgirl-Luna-was-strangled-into-a-coma-by-Ethiopian-migrant-teen What is going on with illegal immigration in Europe? strict rules should be imposed and including not accepting them into the country.
- H1B revoked by error #workvisa #h1b Just wanted to throw this out there that Amazon sent a list of employees in February of this year in which my name was added on ‘error’ and my H1B was revoked as error. The team has begun the reinstatement process but it has been more than 60 days since revocation and I feel I will h
- Is it worth buying a 2.5m house on visa? And Is it worth putting all your savings or most of it (1.5m) to buy a 2.5m house and ur on visa? htc 750k
- 800K cash where to invest I have 800k cash sitting in the bank (chase &BOA) at the FD rate ~4% rate. Already have ~300k in market (loss 200k 😞)Don’t want to invest in the market as it’s very volatile so planning to buy more homes but again I have 4 rental properties in 3 different states. 2 CA - 1 Bay Area + 1 Tahoe 1 GA
- Interview hacks 😵 Mr.Singh knows what's up
- vote Saying I graduated from Univ. of Pennsylvania I graduated from West Chester University, whose official name is West Chester University of Pennsylvania. On my resume, I’m thinking of saying I went to University of Pennsylvania, since that’ll help me get past the resume screen more often. Obviously, I would be truthful if an interviewer asks me
- vote Townhouse -900k (-32%) in a year One sold recently, and two others sold a year ago, 1.9m vs 2.8m-2.9m They are in the same community with similar layout, sqf and lot size https://www.redfin.com/CA/Redwood-City/106-Danbury-Ln-94061/home/844300?600390594=copy_variant 1.9m https://www.redfin.com/CA/Redwood-City/206-Bradbury-Ln-94061
- Facebook has started showing porn As I was mindlessly browsing through depressing posts, a video caught my attention. It was pornographic content from a page or group that I had never followed. The page names seemed random and they changed every time they posted such videos. Wtf fb??!! 🤣 Ive obviously been watching such content fro
- FAANG Software Engineers, how tough is it to find a new role right now? As a FAANG myself I want to know how tough the present market is as I want to consider leaving my current team for something outside. Since we are considered best in class by recruiters for the most part, I wanted to know what it is like to land new roles at comparable companies. I’d especially like
- vote Is AI snake oil? I asked both chatgpt and bard to convert 2023-07-03T18:00 UTC +01:00 to US central time and they gave different answer but both answers wrong. Can we trust AI
- How much to save for retirement? Having arrived in the US in my 30s, I find myself exhausted by the relentless rat race. I'm wondering how much more I need to save for retirement in Bay Area. Presently, I have a combined total of 1 M in stocks and 401k, along with an additional 1 M in equity from my primary home. I have a 7 month o