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- link Airbnb valuation cut in half https://twitter.com/chamath/status/1247718856937922560?s=19 Are Airbnb people gonna scatter now? Feel sad for you guys but also not really given how fucked your recruiting process is and the feeling of superiority your engineers have for their 'talents'.
- high tech immigrant from india dies leaving pregnent wife out of status due to backlog Another high tech immigrant from india dies leaving pregnent wife out of status due to backlog Sad loss of life and huge loss for the family. I hope congress acts to help families stuck in the backlog.
- link Trump quotes LinkedIn On one hand I am happy that a president quoted Linkedin and on the other hand I am sad that THIS president quoted Linkedin. Now I know how the twitter folks feel. https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/839448469374894080
- Lou Dobbs on S386 - why lie when you should be the bearer of facts? Why do people like him lie and mislead people on issues like these instead of sharing facts? Its sad that experienced journalists focus on misinformation. Has he even read this bill? I don't understand how this bill causes harm to American workers, it actually benefits american workers. Not one add
- Can I tell my manager I am depressed? Hi, I have been feeling immense amount of anxiety and sadness with inability to concentrate on work or keep focused. I am seeking professional help, and have been said to have high levels of depression and anxiety. Can I tell my manager my situation and possibly seek sometime off under FMLA? My ma
- Shame on Lyft Lyft recruiters has been spamming on Linkedin and it's managers have put status that they are hiring all the while doing company wide layoffs. I don't even see business rebound. It's sad to see a nice company spoiling it's image and playing with its employees career. Now I read that they are plann
- 1 DAY TO GO: FRUSTRATED N COMPLETELY DEJECTED - Green Card unending wait Priority Date: Feb 5th 2012 India Original EB2 - downgraded to EB3 in 2021 Filed for I-485 adjustment of status in Oct 2020 Got EAD and AP No RFE for medicals and no action on the I-485 application Comes the November Bulletin and EB3 dates have moved back. nov 1st onwards I will be 45 days behind w
- Uber ban by F & G? Spoke to HR at both Facebook and Google recently. Didn’t get past HR. Roles were a perfect match. This hasn’t happened to me before. Common themes by HR at both places: - job is a match - need to check with hiring manager for next steps (hasn’t happened before. They’ve typically set up calls right
- Laid off from General Motors I got laid off in the spree of General motors firing people. I worked as a Data Analyst and the sad part is that I had recently switched from another company to work for General motors. I need to have job to maintain my visa status. I am a recent graduate and have 3 years of experience. Willing to
- PIP Pivot Decision | H1-B 3rd Lottery Hello, Blind community! It's sad that it has come to this. Here's my current situation: Current Visa Status: OPT STEM (EAD expires early 2023 - just one more lottery try left in 2022) H1-B Status: Petition got picked in 3rd lottery last week Employment status: Put in PIP. Need to choose an option
- For Indians and Chinese, do you ever feel anxious when thinking about the immigration wait time I have been in the states for 9 years(including bachelor + master) but I haven’t even start my green card process yet. Recently I have little motivation to work because I am burned out. I felt that I am trapped here, I want to take a break but I have to maintain my h1b status. I am not going back to
- link California Universal Healthcare and new taxes Are you all excited by the fact that there will FINALLY be universal healthcare or sad by the increase in taxes? It is interesting that it will be available to everyone irrespective of immigration status. Will legal immigrants love it since parents can get free healthcare or hate it because they ar
- Advice for first time manager Promoted to manager recently. Everything's been well except for dealing with one team member. He's been sad and hostile since then because he considers himself to deserve the manager position more than me. Before he used to walk around from one office to another asking for status update from team me
- On F1- Stem EAD and got my H1B lottery picked but... Hi all I am in a situation where I am confused if I have to be happy or sad that my application got selected in the 2nd round of the h1b lottery. I work at Amazon and I am on the focus period (will be pipped in a month). While I was preparing to jump ship my h1b got picked which was filed by Amazo
- Rrejected by FB PM position. forget how many times rejected by FB. But this time I thought I had a great conversation with the interviewers. We talked some cool product ideas and seemed both were excited to make it happen. One interviewer even shared me his personal things, and mentioned we were alike each other.
- DOJ sues Facebook for H1B abuse & H1B rules reversal H1B visa is on news again. I am so angry and frustrated with government bending knees against companies. FB was sued but nothing will change maybe they’ll be fined and the practice continues. These companies blatantly abuse H1B and other work visas (opt, h4 ead, L1). They favor these guest workers s
- Google L4/L3 interview experience I’m an SDE2 at Amazon. Warning: this is just venting I’m sad and mad I interviewed at google for L4 and the whole process was a mess. I did my initial loop Dec 7th received mixed feedback at L4 2 hires for L4 2 hires for L3 All approved according to recruiter for L3 The recruiter said it was po
- Tatkal Passport Application Stuck at Indian Embassy SFO Its been 3 weeks since I applied for my tatkal (expedite) application for passport renewal at the Indian embassy in san francisco- but I still have not heard back on the latest status. I tried calling the embassy multiple times and even they agreed I should have received my renewed passport by now-
- A Plea to the Electorate Vote in person. Democrat, Republican, Independent - all of you. Some Republicans think Democrats will try to "steal the election" with fraudulent mail-in ballots. Some Democrats think that Republicans will try to "steal the election" by throwing out many mail-in ballots, which are expected to favor
- The Joe Rogan podcast with David Choe changed my life. The Blind community here is so focused on chasing TC (myself included), but in reality, TC doesn't mean shit. It's all just an empty void. It does not bring true happiness. David visited one of the last hunter-gatherer tribes on the planet, poor as hell, but they live very happy lives. He asked them
- Does tech employee typically feel entitled and obsess with money and status? I work as SWE and my priority in life are relationship, health, and time. Money is important until the certain point. Since I have many non-tech friends, I found that we have the common attitudes and we get along very well. However, lately, I have met some SWE acquaintances who kept bragging about
- Race issue or Ecnomic inequality issue? I am a POC and an immigrant. I feel extremely sad and angry about Floyd's tragedy, police's brutality and black people's suffering over the generations. I also agree that US needs a change on this badly. Given all that, I would still say that the race issue is a card that the government(both Rep
- Amazon new grad 2021 Hi guys, this is my first post on blind. I come from a lower middle-class family. I have been trying to score a good job so that I can provide them. I have been doing non-stop leetcode for 3 months. I applied for new grad role in amazon on July 27th. People who have applied a week ago are getting OA
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- Velodyne: A Terrible Company This is a bad company. The VP of my dept hires their friend of 11 years to become my manager. This new "manager" is a disaster. Obviously, this is someone who has never managed anyone in the past. It shows in their constant requests for an hour-by-hour accounting of my time in my written weekly stat
- Today is Last day at Amazon. Joined amazon as a new grad. Life changed after 1st three months, Lot of work even the weekends were working. Learnt a lot but also lost my social and love life. One years passed got achieved status( goals achieved) in forte(yearly review), and very small salary increase. Was very frank with my
- When/If/How/Why to start helping parents financially? Hi Blind TC ~135k I’m in my early 20s so I don’t really have any pressing responsibilities. I am very driven, independent, and entrepreneurial so I will expect that my compensation will only go up; via employment and self employment. However both of my parents will never retire. My dad has major
- sick to death of 'progressive' fraud and aggression (women in tech) love women. love women in tech. hired and promoted many women at google in technical roles ... years before it became topic of discussion or fashionable groupthink obsession ... before training, c level diversity staff, or self loathing reports about how googlers are not right colors and genders etc
- All I want for christmas is to get unbanned from Google Edit: I'm sorry, guys, I'm giving up, I can't cope with this again. Thanks for trying tldr: Someone on a recruiter-level hiring committee tagged my account with something (in secret) that prevents me from being hired indefinitely. No one will discuss it with me (or even acknowledge the ban's existe
- 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