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- vote Google Nest Hardware Future Hi Blinders- Google has been reaching out to me with increased offers after recently rejecting their lowball offer … I’m surprised that didn’t deter them. Anyways, I haven’t thought about this before interviewing but want to know about the future business growth and career growth possibilities at
- Nest vs LinkedIn Have a couple of offers, Nest and LinkedIn being my top picks, LinkedIn is offering a Senior and a 270 - 290 TC, Nest is offering an L4 with 150k base, 15% target cash bonus (15-25% range) and around 300k stocks, no sign on Now, it's fairly easy to calculate LinkedIn TC, their cash bonus is 10% ann
- What the hell am I doing with my life?! 32, single, wondering what am I doing with life. Left Microsoft for Google recently and nothing changed. Feels like I have no purpose in life. I feel depressed and sad all the time. Plan to retire tech career and start Farming after I hit $1.5m nest egg (long way to go). Has anyone gone through su
- Google Team match Which of these teams has best projects, career growth and wlb. 1. Google search (assistant and transcribe) 2. Google ads (photos and messaging) 3. Google hardware (Nest, pixel , Chromecast) Any information is appreciated. Current TC: 200k
- Coast careers What companies or career paths are suitable for an ex-SWE once you’ve accumulated a nest egg for retirement? I don’t mean completely slacking off, just lower stress roles with TC >60K. Edit to further clarify: <40h work weeks No on-call No up or out No forced attrition No politics No arbitra
- Corporate Nepotism Is Corporate Nepotism an issue just at Google or in other tech companies as well? For example - hiring of friends from past employers and elevating them to broad Scopes and positions without them having earned it while others have to prove themselves and work their way up the ladder (which based on
- why someone’s code is not readable I had a coworker, whose code is disgusting. They have been working for 15+ years, and their code is the worst I have ever seen in my 7 year career. I don’t know exactly why their code is making me uncomfortable, but they have a lot of >500 line functions, and a lot of nested if-else, of which the
- Stuck at Sr. Any Advice to get to staff? TC 300k at signing, 🥜 after docucrash. YOE 12 Feeling like I'm a loser, would appreciate any advice. Spent many years caring very strongly about code quality, modularity, component design, api design and that knowledge seems to have just put me at odds with folks on my team, prolonging code revi
- Verily New Grad, is the company promising? Can anyone in Google who knows Verily / ex-Verily SWE or is a Verily SWE tell me if the company is a promising place to work? More specifically, I want to know if comp and career growth is similar to Google's and if the company is doing well. How is transferring to other bets and Google in case I'm
- ML based roles @ Google A recruiter had reached out to me for a Lead Software Engineer, ML role in Nest. I checked out the google career website and found a bunch of ML roles from various orgs. Health,Android,Compilers,Android,Core,Search, Research,Ads. Can someone please help answering the below questions: 1. Which org
- vote Am I going to be able to retire early? When I was starting out, I thought, ah shit here goes, 30+ years of grinding for the man. Now I find myself at 2.5 YOE with 540k in assets, 400k+ TC, and due to hit 750k-1M net worth or so in the next two years assuming nothing crazy happens (autopilot). That means by 4 YOE, at 26, I’ll have a gre
- vote Where to live next? In 1 year, I’ll be looking to move to a new city. Where should I go? I will be 25 with 4 YOE. I expect to have 700k or so in assets by then and my current TC is ~330k. TC and saving is not the priority now as I am young and have a good nest egg. As long as I can make money and advance my career, a
- link Interviewed for Meta for policy Comms / metaverse. Will I destroy my reputation? How much salary in Germany? Applied a while back but a recruiter reached out and we had a very pleasant phone interview. Even got asked for salary expectations which I didn't expect but I guess it's a procedure. Another 30 min hiring manager call will follow and I assume 1-2 longer ones with the team/future boss. However my f
- Seeking a mentor to break into fang to turn around my sudden bankrupted life Long story short. In past couple of weeks, I bankrupted my life by burning up 680k which is my entire current saving/retirement fund or 20yr saving at current rate. I don’t want to talk much about why i did what i did or dwell on past actions that I cant change. As much as I am depressed, Only way I
- vote Got offer from a FAANG but worried the impact on WLB with a high schooler I used to work as a manager in a major FAANG company but got laid off right before the pandemic hit, after multiple interviews finally I got a job for an IC role at a start up in August last year. It has been really heart breaking to lose such a promising job that I used to love, but at the same tim
- Terrible onboarding experience. I wanna quit. I’m only 2 months in, but it’s been hell. The onboarding experience has been the worst. I haven’t had a formal reoccurring 1-1 meeting with my current manager and every time I ask about it, they say they’ll get around to scheduling it. My onboarding buddy also went on PTO so I never had a go to per
- vote Worth learning OOP as a Data Scientist? Hello blind. I’m less than a year into my new role as Data Scientist with no other technical background. I create, tune, analyze models in functions and nested functions. They get me the results I want and I just continue to improve it from there. My peers are satisfied in my coding (aside from add
- How to go from HENRY to wealthy Over the past few years, thanks to good spending habits, career progression, RSU apperication and the Fed printer, we've managed to save a decent sized nest egg of about $3M. At the same time, the techniques we used to get here are fundamentally no different from regular wage earners (before someone
- Developer Burnout I appear to be doing well career-wise, with a senior development position with good pay and benefits. I am definitely in a privileged position. But I am feeling completely burnt out. I have worked at this company for a long time and am tired of the politics and subject matter and the thought of goin
- 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.