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- link Amazon insider trader sentenced https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/bothell-man-sentenced-illegally-trading-amazon-stock/KYFNI2XIANBULKYLPJIU722P2M/ @amazon
- vote Amazon Fresh vs Whole foods vs Traders Joe Which one do you guys prefer?
- vote Sidegigs while working at Amazon Does Amazon has any restrictions on sidegigs for employees. For ex. you want to be a realtor, real estate developer, or day trader etc. Can you do these without disclosing to Amazon. Having the time to do sidegigs is different story.
- Monthly spending Curious to learn what others are spending per month per family. Excluding housing and cars - what do you spend? My self - family of 5: about 5500-6500 per month (excluding daycare, housing and cars). Nothing fancy really - mostly its Costco, Trader Joe’s and amazon.
- Why does this happen ? [India] I feel I have a decent profile swe internships good university good cgpa etc , I am 2021 graduate , Yet I never get reached out by tech recruiters from google , Amazon , Facebook Instead I get reached out for quantitative research / trader roles more
- Amazon hiring aggressively means existing employees are PIP'ed aggressively. Many qualified amazonians looking for jobs At the same time several Sr. SDM from Amazon spamming my LinkedIn. 🤣 No thank you! I am not interested in ruining my mental health or peaceful life. I would rather be an Amazon customer and/ or Amazon stocks trader. 🤣 220K TC, in Seattle for a long time, 450K household TC per year #amazon #pip #
- link Amazon buys land in Milpitas on Oct 4, 2021 Amazon closed land deal in Milpitas for $123 Millions. Milpitas is the next Mountain View. Bart, Trader Joes, VTA, Great Mall, Mountains, Close to San Jose (future Google campus!), Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. If anyone’s not aware, try looking for homes close to John Sinnott elementary towards the b
- Quant with a BSc Can I become a quant analyst/researcher with a BSc? I have a physics degree and am currently a data scientist at Amazon. I know there’s some maths elements I’ll have to acquire knowledge in (not difficult) but was just wondering if it was possible. Edit: Prior to data science I was a trader at JPM
- Why sudden jump in AMZN stock after hours? Amazon stock jumped 16% after 4 PM EST, *before* the earnings report. This isn't a stupid 🚀 cheerleading post, but I'm genuinely curious, why was there a surge specifically after hours but before the earnings report was released? What information got out that led to the surge? Or if there isn't any
- What is the best way to get noticed by Jane Street? Hi! Could anyone share what has worked best to get to the recruiter/interview stage at Jane Street? Is applying through their website the most effective way? Or is getting a referral better? Jane Street has been a dream company since I was in college approx. 8 years ago but the location wasn't righ
- [Rant] - Why do you people think you can trade? Seriously, the people who make money trading are: -Superb engineerings shaving off microseconds of execution time in HFT -(PhD) people from top unis who do cutting edge quant research -your traditional traders who are incredibly specialized, trading a single product like crude oil/ one class of comm
- AWS -> Jane Street Hello Blind. I'm considering applying to JS. Wanted to hear some pros and cons from y'all. I don't want to go into all the issues at Amazon, plenty of threads on Blind already (yes, they are mostly accurate). But what's it like to work at JS? Culture? WLB? Benefits and pay seem good to me. I've also
- Quant Trading Internship Referrals (CS @ Ivy, SWE Intern at Amazon) Looking for a referral at Jane Street, Citadel, Akuna, AQR, Two Sigma, HRT, DRW, IMC, Tower Research, Jump, Wolverine, Group One, Optiver, SIG, Bridgewater, Five Rings, DE Shaw. Currently studying CS at an Ivy (Bachelors + Masters) and interning on a ML-focused team at Amazon. I've always wanted to
- Open letter to Robinhood For every day that you spend artificially suppressing the buy volumes of the stocks, you are just digging yourself into a deeper hole. If on Monday morning you still resort to this market manipulation, i give you my word, i will be the first person to liquidate all of my accounts and short robinhoo
- Tech Stocks /Nasdaq Do not try to time the market or predict a bottom, you'll be screwed badly. We still are in a bear trend, there will be volatility in times to come. Weekly options are very dangerous, you will lose as the premiums will be against you even you get a call or put as lows/highs, nothing will seem to wor
- Am I spending beyond my means every month? I am single, male, in my thirties, living in the bay area and my monthly expense is close to $5000 every month which I think outrageous. My cash inflow is $8775 after 401k etc, so I am not even saving $4k a month. For example, see the expense breakup from last month. My total expense was $4767, th
- Can I “invest” my vested RSU’s within a year of vesting without getting hit with short term capital gains tax? I don’t understand this stuff very well, but my understanding is that after my stocks vest, I can’t touch them for a year or else I’ll get charged short term capital gains tax (STCGT). However, after a year, it will become long term capital gains tax, which is much less expensive. I’ve heard people
- vote Is Buy n Hold the only safe strategy for “majority” of retail investors Tldr : As a simple working class investor, is my best (and assured winning) investing strategy to holding Index funds till I retire rather try actively research and invest in individual trades ? —— I’ve heard that 90% day traders lose money. I’ve also heard that beating index is hard unless you’re
- link Warrior Trading is a scam I'm pretty sure "warrior trading" is a scam or atleast fake "guru". Been seeing comments by folks on Blind promoting this program a lot but on their website seems like a guy who proclaims to make millions from day trading stocks (including penny) is selling useless courses for 1000$ Why teach if yo
- vote Palo Alto Downtown or MV/Menlo Park Recently got an offer from Amazon Palo Alto (the office is in downtown). TC - 410K, YOE - 4 I have the option of staying in Palo Alto Downtown paying ~4K in rent or staying in Mountain View/Menlo Park and paying ~2K in rent with a flatmate. Most of my friends at Google/Facebook seem to be doing th
- Some investment advice for younger folks Looking at the market today, particularly tech stocks, and posts I see on Blind about people telling others to keep loading even at ridiculously high values, I couldn’t help but make this post, especially for a lot of younger folks (mid 20s to low 30s) who might have cash or invested stocks without
- Crude analyst stuck in a wrong place (bad boss) in a wrong time (oil crash) Hi new to this platform. I work for a small market research firm (start-up-few yrs old) as a cross-energy analyst. I started fresh after graduating from MS Finance program with distinctions. Being in this role for almost 1.5 years now. When I started I knew nothing about commodities trading and grad
- link Site Reliability Engineer III • SRE III (400K - 600K Total Compensation + Benefits) • Location: New York, NY • No Previous Finance or Fintech experience required Hunter&Talent has partnered exclusively with a High-Frequency Trading firm based in New York. The search is for a Site Reliability Engineer to help fully automate thei
- Looking for talented Quant and Dev to join! Scientech Research Capital is a quantitative trading firm embodied by a group of scientists and technologists. At Scientech we strive to leverage the innovations and breakthroughs in technology to discover fundamental values in the financial markets. We pride ourselves in adhering to scientific prin
- link ‘ Build on your lot’ builders with cost+floor plans in bay area,ca. I searched but couldn’t find builders with floor plan catalog & approx cost. This was the only one- https://thomasjameshomesusa.com/northern-california/ Any recommendations? Thanks
- vote Stocks and US Elections #personalfinance #investments Has anyone noticed recent steady sell off? what do you think, what are the chances of stocks falling after upcoming US elections if trump wins or biden wins..
- vote What will happen if Prop 22 doesn’t pass? Title says it all. Mainly thinking from the Gig companies perspectives. Vote or comment #Prop22 #tech #california @postmates @caviar @grubhub
- Thoughts on this tiktok nuclear energy influence Her goal is to save nuclear plants and advocate for more nuclear energy using weird videos on tiktok. Thoughts ? https://twitter.com/isaboemeke/status/1319674446391619584
- Ayurvedic doctor in Bay Area Has anyone tried Ayurvedic consultation & treatment in the Bay Area? Looking for references/recommendations. Thanks #medical #health
- vote Which of the following stocks will double fastest? If you were to risk all your wealth in one tech stock which one would it be at this moment?
- all stocks have gone up considerably high but I still lost 40 k due to day trading I would like to invest in longterm stock. Which stock will double in next 3-6 months? holding apple hoping it would run up to 130
- link We need energy that doesn’t destroy the environment Look at this - how can this kind of destruction of natural beauty be allowed? https://imgur.com/gallery/kzEtb7w
- The world is what it is. We have to make the best of it... I am sick of people always complaining the world is going to the dogs. Leftists are snowflakes - Parents Right wing is bigoted - Friends The west exploits the developing nations. - My countrymen Google and facebook are stealing our data and we are the product. - Almost everyone You live so far away
- Need help for referrals in LA Just moved to Los Angeles earlier this year. I am a TPM with ~4 YOE. Current TC 200k. Need help getting referrals here, would be greatly appreciated. #la #losangeles #referrals #snap #netflix #tinder #twitch
- vote Do you trust Wealthfront retirement projections? I was planning retirement at 55 but Wealthfront says I'll have more than enough at 50 which is only 7 years away for me. I'm leaning toward rest and vest at this point because I'm running out of funks to give! Do you trust Wealthfront?
- Expected TC change after potential Biden’s presidency? So basic economic theory says that if the government raises the tax on some goods, the price will rise and how much it’ll rise would depend on the elasticity of the supply&demand curve (which side is more sensitive to the price change). Given that, do you think TC of overall tech companies will ris
- link What websites do people use to find jobs in India? Monster.com?
- Part Time Degrees worth pursuing I have a BS, MS (in Computer Science), MBA - all from top schools in the US. I currently do Product Management which gives me the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and business - and I really like the job! I have found that both my advanced degrees (MS and MBA) were a great way
- Elon's Presidential Vote Given his strong support for re-opening the country, we know who he's voting for, right? For... the raise ur hand all the damn time student..., no I'm not looking for a poll, opinions only. Data and logic are not allowed in this response. Simply opinions based on nothing but how you FEEL. TC: $1
- Referral at Twitter I need help with couple of positions open in twitter which are relevant with my profile. Can someone help with it pls ? TIA
- Google Mock interviewers needed Looking for mock interviewers. You will get paid for your time. DM for details.
- Need referral at Cloudflare, London - willing to pay As the title. #tech #cloudflare
- Fb l4 refreshers. What are they like in 2020? Considering an l4 SWE offer. Can someone help me understand what the typical refreshers.are like now ? I see older threads but would like newer info to help me decide. Tc 250k
- vote Workspace diversity Can you openly be anti-BLM or indifferent to BLM at your company ?
- What do you guys think of Rivian's future? Is it a good time to join? What do you guys think of Rivian's future? Is it a good time to join? #equity #startup
- How should I hedge my portfolio from election result next week All my assets are in stocks and I am super anxious. Should I sell them all now which will trigger massive tax for this year or should I wait and a crash may happen if market overeact on election outcome? TC: 115K Investment value: 9.4M
- vote Do you miss hardware Lounge? There use to be good discussion and I loved scrolling through the posts. I think hardware posts have reduced significantly since HW Lounge disappeared #hardware #semiconductor
- Who’s ever thought ‘Coding isn’t for me’ then... Hated it, you’re not good at mathematics, kept meeting needs for coding, picked it back up and actually got good at it? That’s me . But I am looking for like minded folk who actually cleared the hurdle and is now grateful they did . I feel so worthless in my current job and I did a whole data analy
- someone not wearing masks? I see news wanting country wide mask mandates. who is not wearing masks in public (indoor) places still and where? I live in seattle and everyone seems to wear it in grocery stores, restaurants, malls etc.. ps : not a discussion on efficacy of it..
- Iphone 12 pro Is the iphone 12 pro available on apple employee store? Looking to get 15% F&F discount.