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- H1B appointments in India Reaching out to understand the current situation with H1B in COVID. I visited India in 2019 December and got H1B visa (previous employer) on my passport. I started with new employer in February 2020 (with new H1B) and have not visited India since. I have a few questions w.r.t. this: 1. Do I need to
- vote Did you take PTO to Vote today? 📩
- Referral to FB Hi - I was wondering if someone from #facebook could provide a referral to a specific role in the ProdMgmt org? Appreciate it.
- Need Referrals I am interested in a back-end software engineering role at FAANG (plus..) I have 12 years of Industry experience. Would you mind referring to your company? Already scheduled for Amazon next month. Thanks. #swe #engineering #software #referral #hiring #jobhunt #microsoft #slack #paypal #facebook #
- Referrals I am interested in a back-end software engineering role. I have 2 years of Industry experience. Would you mind referring to your company? Thanks. #swe #engineering #software #referral #hiring #jobhunt #microsoft #slack #paypal #facebook #twitter #dropbox #amazon #atlassian #google #instacart #squa
- vote Are you taking PTO tomorrow? Election results
- Anyone still holding crypto? how to liquidate? I just remembered I had a bunch of crypto across several exchanges....a significant amount. Wondering if anyone else is still hodling or how you transferred back to cash.
- Where do people do their stock trading? I have 100k cash, want to diversify (will wait until election stabilises (or screw *shrug*) market. #investments #personalfinance
- vote How many of you bought the election dip? Blinders love to all talk a good game, but how many played the gamble before the election? How’s it going? What did you scoop up? What do you wish you were in? #investments #personalfinance #politics #elections
- Looking for a Tech Mentor I am 26 and in early stages of tech career. I am a Software developer but very interested in ML stuff. I am looking for a mentor. Can any one help me or tell me how can I find a mentor
- Biden Win- Tech What does it mean to Tech when Biden wins?
- High TC (>$350K) earner SWEs How often do you produce highly impactful work? Do you feel your glorious TC is well earned? TC - $400K YOE > 10 yrs
- ML models for mining industry Hi Blind buddies, I have an industry related question. What kind of problems can ML solve in mining and using which algorithms? #data #dataanalytics #datascience #machinelearning
- Does your company's 401k plan support Mega Backdoor and individual stock investing? Hi folks in tech, I'm trying to learn about implicit benefits from 401k plan of each companies in the tech industry, since this is not considered in TC but could make huge difference at retire time. I'll really appreciate your inputs. Questions: 1) How much does your company match your 401k deposit
- Looking for referrals for software engineer role in Seattle area Hello everyone. I have 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer and looking for position in Seattle area. I was wondering if anyone here can provide me referrals? #referral #interview #softwareengineer
- What certifications are good to master Business Intelligence skill set? #data #dataanalytics
- How looks like Biden's politics regarding SWE foreigners from abroad who are looking for jobs in the USA? About me: - Country of birth and work: Poland - Other: lack of a college degree, 1.5 YOE, 420 LC Will be easier or harder to get any SWE job in the USA? #faang #witch #infosys #politics #biden #h1b #trump @Infosys @Wipro
- bytedance evaluation $180billion seeking new investment News link https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-05/bytedance-seeks-funds-at-180-billion-value-before-ipo-of-assets What about unvested RSU of current employee? Double the unvested value or value stay the same?
- Google L4 offer evaluation Just received my initial offer numbers. Located in Greater Boston, had no competing offers so I’m surprised I didn’t get lowballed immediately. I’m honestly pretty happy, not sure if I have any leverage still to ask for more unless it’s for a tiny bit more on top of base. 144k base 15% performance
- vote Should I jump on a good deal earlier than prepared for? I was able to find a rare multi-family home here in Columbus OH that’s in a good area for 300k, which is very good for a multi-family home here. I was planning to start house searching in mid-December after I receive my bonus of 15k and pay off some debt while using the remainder as part of my down
- Best offer from the company you didnt want to join? How many times has it happened with you, that you received the best offer from the company you were least interested in joining? What did you do?
- Adobe Referral ^ Need to gtfo from Uber. Anyone down to refer me to Adobe?
- vote New COVID mutation “The country’s health authorities fear the new strain could prove to be more resistant against a vaccine. Kåre Mølbak, head of the State Serum Institute, the national authority for the control of infectious diseases, said the strain had mutations on its spike protein, the part of the virus that infe
- vote How’s everyone doing on a scale from 1-5? (Horrible-Great) ^
- Investing in s&p500 Is it wise to put my money in a s&p500 and just ride it out for the next 30+ years? I’m trying to learn to have my money work for me. I am risk averse and want to play the long game. #personalfinance #investments
- Fear of being laid off How do you handle it? What are some guaranteed ways to generate income as a software engineer if laid off?
- How Do I Make Bank Like Blind Members? I am currently in a training role in my company but I am interested in learning how I can drastically increase my salary. I see great posts about 5 YoE or less on here where people are making $250k in TC. I have been in IT for about 15+ years now but barely over $100k. I have a BS and tech backgroun
- Is Google extending its alternative work arrangement beyond end of the year? Are people allowed to work in a country different from their country of employment pre-covid?
- Will Faang increase new grad hiring in January I heard when president changes they will be hiring more new grads. Is this true?
- vote PLTR This company has so much potential with all the govs wanting a piece of it. What are your predictions? I think short term we could see 20 and longer term 100+. Thoughts? UPDATE: 100% profit and counting. Nailed it.
- Is Facebook A Good Place to Start? I only got my return offer from fb as hiring was pretty tough this year. I hated my internship and concerned about going there full time. It seems too big, people never wanted to help and are just concerned about their own performance, and it has a horrible public perception. I actually didnt learn
- anyone hiring for developer with 0-1 yr exp in India ? same as title
- FAANG interview process for highly experienced devs/software managers? So I was telling my dad (who is on the networking/systems side of things) that no matter how experienced you are as a software dev or manager, you will be required to do some algorithm related problem solving as part of the interview process. He disagrees and says that there has to be some cases whe
- Teaching Someone code My sister wants to learn coding I am not sure where to start. What materials should I introduce her to first. FYI she is a mom with two kids. 7 years and 9 months #tech
- Queens Gambit anyone? loved the show, thanks Netflix folks.
- Coding Interview Last week I had an online coding interview with facebook where the interviewer asked two questions, 15 minutes each, and was also looking for nice/clean/bug-free code beside solving them! The questions didn't seem to be implementable in 15 minutes, so how is she going to judge the interview? TC: 23
- How much time does it take to get entry into India at Delhi airport ? I am planing to visit India in November end. To book onward journey i need to know how much time does it take to get out of airport after landing. I will take negative covid report from USA.
- COVID 19 cases skyrocketing in Seattle area For the third day in a row King County is reporting over 500 new cases in a single day. Worse, the positivity rate is going up dramatically indicating that this is really a big uptick in cases and not just a result of testing. https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/health/covid-19/data/daily-summary.aspx
- Edge now has an awesome coupons feature, got an update this morning. - Loved using it, saved $28 - Do you think It can impact Chrome market share? -#tech #product #microsoft #google #tech
- Does Blind is dragged I saw blind Couple years back it was so useful now all stupid questions and answers. Quality is gone? No time for poll coz I am already lost interest on blind IMHO.
- vote Would you respond to useless poll on Blind? 😁
- One of FAANG recruiter contacted me but.. One of FAANG, recruiter contacted me thru LinkedIn. But during phone call, I told that job on his hand not fit for me. He promised to toss it to other job I pointed. Any folks comment in this situation?
- vote Going for India trip a good idea? Planning to utilize holiday and wfh to visit family in India. With obvious safety measures and covid testing. I am on H1B with stamp and husband has Dropbox for stamp so was wondering if there is any risk I should know. Immigration just gave me vague response so wanted to get opinions. #workvisa
- vote Google L3 vs Amazon L5 Hi, Seeking advices here. 3 YOE. All in amazon. Currently SDE2 TC 189k with inflation 215k. Google TC I don’t know yet. What’s the upper bound I could ask for assuming I have competing offers. Got an offer from Google L3, equivalent to SDE1 in Amazon. Shall I take? Or what things I need to consid
- Is a subscription to Motley Fool worth it? Just getting into more serious stock buying. Is a Motley Fool subscription worth it? Please share success or busts you’ve had. #investments #stockmarket
- Want to form a group of people preparing for a job switch to FAANG or similar. Hi, anyone interested in forming a group to prepare together for the software development role interviews in FAANG or similar companies? Looking for people with preferably 3-5 yoe (other yoe are also welcome). Intention is to prepare well and fast, discuss hot topics/questions, keep each other motiv
- Trump to be remembered as a murder 130k cases yesterday US. Keep winning!
- Cancel refinance I started to hesitate about my current lender (loan depot). The first lending officer is on vacation and an account manager is on my case but she doesn’t seem to be professional. Basically, they don’t ask for the necessary materials, seem to confuse my case with other customer’s and don’t respond to
- 100k to invest? +100k sitting around savings account with low interest, how should I invest? Currently have ~70k stocks, ~50k in 401k, mid-20s okay with taking on more risk
- vote What happens to market due to election in next week Will the market go upwards or downwards due to Biden election in the next week? Majorly the tech industry market Do explain in the comments