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Facebook Harassment
- Toxic Environment / Mental Harassment ? @FB My manager is the " Golden Child" of our VP and he is one of the most disrespectful /impulsive/erratic person I've met in my career . Unfortunately, no one under his reporting structure can go to HR or skip level or VP as it's like a friends group at the top . It is so unfortunate to see such behavi
- link Facebook engineering mgr. (Sophie Alpert, ReactJS) quits after being harassed on blind? https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2019/01/17/facebook-manager-quits-after-being-harassed-over-views-on-diversity.html Where is the thread? What was the problem people had with her? Was it only about attacking her because she’s trans? That’d suck...
- link Blind trolls harass SJW https://www.cnbc.com/2019/01/17/facebook-manager-quits-after-being-harassed-over-views-on-diversity.html
- link Blind harassment casualty "Among other things, she said she'd been attacked on Blind, an anonymous workplace app." Discuss. Updated link: www.cnbc.com/amp/2019/01/17/facebook-manager-quits-after-being-harassed-over-views-on-diversity.html
- New grads at FB, get out while you can... The other day I saw a couple college friends who started work at Facebook a few months ago. They were miserable and didn't even know it. Obviously stressed out and morally conflicted as hell, but distracting themselves by bragging about the stupid perks. Apparently Facebook buildings don't have Fac
- Manager harassment. Referrals please Currently Senior software engineer at Microsoft. YOE: 5 Manager harassment. Internal mobility freezed. Instead of fighting planning to switch asap. On an H1B Competitive programmer, can do LCs meds easily and hards on most days Won't let the referral go waste DM/comment if you can provide a refe
- Women in tech should form a union I keep hearing stories about women being harassed, discriminated against, given lower offers, lower ratings, fewer promotions etc. and when they report it to their companies, nothing happens. Or worse, they are retaliated against. If female engineers / tech workers had a union, they could bargain c
- Extreme Vetting for Us Visa.. So whats the deal with providing 5years worth of social media history and emails and what not to get a visa for the us? I have nothing to hide but heard stories of people being harassed at the border by the agents as they scan through your phones and do these digital strip searches in the name of n
- vote Former Google, now FB engineer rants against Google in the Nytimes https://www.businessinsider.com/ex-google-engineer-alleges-harassment-and-retaliation-nyt-op-ed-2021-4 https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes.com/2021/04/07/opinion/google-job-harassment.amp.html What do you think of the ex Google, current Facebook engineer who went on a rant against Google in h
- Manager harassment. Looking for referrals. Currently Senior software engineer at Microsoft. YOE: 5 Manager harassment. Internal mobility freezed. Instead of fighting planning to switch asap. On an H1B Competitive programmer, can do LCs meds easily and hards on most days Won't let the referral go waste DM/comment if you can provide a refe
- link Yes Sheryl, I Avoid Women At Work Because of #MeToo https://www.recode.net/2018/2/28/17064254/facebook-sheryl-sandberg-me-too-mentors-wall-street-bankers-morgan-stanley I thought this article was really interesting because I did notice that I pick coworkers to go to launch parties, work trips, lunch who are not female because I am worried about pote
- Manager issues Hello, I am a SWE at FB and this is my first team. I had a very good rapport with the manager I started off with. Recently, he hired another manager under him and I am reporting to the new manager now. The new manager doesn't have enough context about me and searches for reasons to nitpick on the wo
- Hacked fb Messenger account! I used to talk to this person online until I realized they weren’t who they said they were. We only spoke online and she never had access to my phone or iPad. She only knew my phone number and email address. When I found out they were not who they said they were, I told them I no longer wished to be
- Getting hired at big companies with a criminal history and h1b My cousin has an h1b visa. He wants to switch jobs and he was able to get offers from both Facebook and Google (in the bay). Yay! He got a copy of his background check where, expectedly, his past convictions show up. It doesn't seem like there's anything significant. He has various small violatio
- Noticeable degradation in FAANG recruiters? Last couple of months I've been getting absolutely bombarded by recruiters from Amazon, Google , and Facebook. I didn't mind at first because it's always nice to compile a list of recruiters you can directly hit when needed. But lately the interactions have been low quality, as bad as the days when
- The Quest for Uber Engineering "What the fuck are you doing? Why the fuck isn't it working" Travis yelled as he loomed over the engineer responsible for dispatch. It was late 2012 and Uber was experiencing one of its normal outages. Buckling from the weight of tremendous growth, Uber's software infrastructure was consistently giv
- link Women in Product Management - MAKE IT HAPPEN 2019 Context: I didn’t see this group when I posted this under Career and it got flagged as inappropriate. I am now in the right group (women in tech). Can you ladies let me know if this is inappropriate? My message is positive. I want to see more women have success in tech across all disciplines. I
- 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.
- Amazon India Hiring info I am in US and wanting to move to India ASAP due to personal reasons. Would companies like Amazon open to hiring folks from US? How is the current hiring trend? My current employer doesn’t have major presence in Bangalore and hence looking for other opportunities Current Role: Analytics manager To
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- vote The no plan from Trump for covid19 Covid19 infections are skyrocketing in Europe and now in USA. We are still not prepared, I see no plan after 9M infected and 231K deaths. Will/did the above stats influence your vote?
- Looking for study buddy I have 10 years of Java backend development experience. So far, I have done 250 LC problems over last 8 months. I have F and G interviews lined up. I am looking for study partner to spend 2 to 3 hours everyday. Usually 7:00 pm pst to 11:00 pm pst works out very well for me. Anyone interested?
- vote Do you drink tap water or bottled water? I drink tap/filter water few days and then get tired of refilling those filter bottles and switch to small water bottles. And then I see so much of plastic waste that I switch back to tap water. I haven't tried those big refillable bottle. Folks selecting something else, please add a comment.
- vote why are covid numbers going up across the world top contributor only
- Uber charged me $45 for <2 mile trip Uber charged me freaking $45 for <2 mile trip from Millbrae to SFO! I have been a customer since 2013 and have spent more than $5k on rides and $1k on eats and I have never seen such ridiculous prices. Goodbye Uber, Hello Lyft.