Considering the current economic landscape, I urge prospective students not to pursue their master's studies in the USA. Opportunities for jobs are scarce, and visa prospects are dim. If you don’t get a job in 60 days after you graduate you need to leave usa with lot of financial stress. 🙏🏻🙏🏻�...Read more
the more I try to get rich, the uglier I become cause of stress. But being poor doesn't guarantee a hot gf too. tc -340k
Men of blind — settle this argument for me (European) and my friend (Indian). I think it’s normal to change in front of your friends — what’s the big deal? If you’re both guys then why be shy? It’s just a few seconds where you’ll be naked, it’s not sexual at all. My friend, who’s Indian, is totall...Read more
I see a lot of tech parents push their kids into CS/STEM whether they like it or not, especially Indian/Chinese parents. Now that the entry job market is 💩 and saturated, is this still worth it? What are you parents here planning on pushing your kids toward? I'm thinking I'd like them to study wha...Read more
I've done everything right. I've lived up to my parents' expectations, societal expectations, and the expectations of my boss and coworkers. I've saved, invested, and bought a house. I landed a job at a FAANG company. I have a comfortable life and I've traveled to many places.Yet, I'm not quite sure...Read more
I had a delayed flight, due to which I missed the connecting flight. Since it was a significant delay, Delta provided an Accommodation voucher and a meal voucher. I booked my stay at a motel closest to the airport and called their airport shuttle. The motel is 1.4 miles away from the terminal and ...Read more
I crossed 40 and I feel depressed. I am losing my interest in everything and mostly questioning my choices like why I moved to the US in first place. I wish I stayed in India with my parents. There are tons of regrets that I can't get over . How to deal with regrets?
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Too many companies put too much emphasis on standardized test style tech interviews and DEI. Which companies discriminate the most against white guys and should be avoided?
Investment companies, foreign buyers with loads of money, they buy house and list them as airbnb. If it’s the case, we need to remove Airbnb
I have worked in few places (FAANG and non faang) and had interviews with many places, some successful some not. Offers from Microsoft, LinkedIn, Amazon, Facebook, twitter, Walmart, instacart, Etsy, wayfair, No offers from Netflix, snap, TikTok, cruise, Google etc But my worst experience was with...Read more
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He is a great guy otherwise but recently he did something that is very rude to many of my fellow colleagues, especially women. He is ordering T shirts for some upcoming team event and he shared the file with people’s names asking them to put their T shirt size. The file is public meaning we can see...Read more
DEI programs should just be called "cosmetic diversity," Because all these companies do is primarily focus on outward appearances rather than genuine inclusivity or meritocracy. DEI programs enable individuals who may not meet the traditional metrics of recruitment—such as specific intelligence sc...Read more
Not an isolated case. Happens often enough in the company to where while it's of course shocking in the moment, it's not surprising. Curious if anyone has experience working with an employment lawyer to negotiate a severance package. Some details: - HR literally said it wasn't a performance issue....Read more
We opened a Product Manager role and had laid off people from Google, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft apply and I personally interviewed them and gave good feedback. The person we ended up hiring is a former Indian WITCH contractor in his 40s. WTF Yes, some of those people probably declined the offer or fo...Read more
I finally got budget to add another team member to my team who were struggling with workloads. Among other criteria, starting date was very crucial in my decision because of new project that will add even more workload to the team. Most qualified candidate was available after a month, and the first ...Read more
In 2018, my networth was 1 Million. It reached to 5 Million now. I am trying to understand is there any visible change in my lifestyle that would clearly appear to my friends/neighbors, but I am not able to find anything. I still live in the same house and my kids still go to public schools. (Inte...Read more