Remote friendly with a healthy WLB. Smart peers and challenging problems to solve
Compensation is below industry standard. There is no clarity with long term vision. Lack of growth opportunities
I know you've been struggling to find buyers for the unprofitable services at Yahoo! after dissolving, but cutting down the size of your services will definitely help increase the number of buyers who can afford your scrap metal.
1) Has an offer from Yahoo finance. And has an interview scheduled with the mail team. Seems Yahoo mail has 25m+ active user Both teams offer around the same TC: - 185k base + 18k joining + 110k cash bonus vesting over 4y. - totally remote 2) has an offer from Walmart internal: - One position do...Read more
Ars Technica: Former Yahoo engineer admits using his access to steal usersβ sexual images. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/10/former-yahoo-engineer-admits-he-hacked-user-accounts-in-search-of-sexual-images/Β He told prosecutors he targeted accounts belonging to younger women, in...Read more
and very profitable. Many have repeatedly posted same question and just think yahoo is dying or already dead.π So I write this for ref link. - Most visited website TOP5 in US TOP10 in Worldwide https://www.similarweb.com/top-sites/united-states/ - Revenue Believe it or not, revenue has been growi...Read more
http://news.trust.org/item/20161004170601-99f8c http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/29/technology/yahoo-data-breach-hacking.html One story after another, Marissa ran Yahoo like shit, she didn't fund security infrastructure, she helped NSA wiretap user emails. How can she be ever trusted?
https://apple.news/Aav6mLVL1QAGG4dlio69u7Q βFacebook allowed Microsoftβs Bing search engine to see the names of virtually all Facebook usersβ friends without consent, the records show, and gave Netflix and Spotify the ability to read Facebook usersβ private messages. The social network permitted A...Read more
Probably my fault for still using yahoo mail... Dear Yahoo User, We are writing to inform you about a data security issue that involves your Yahoo account. We have taken steps to secure your account and are working closely with law enforcement. Our outside forensic experts have been investigating...Read more
http://www.breitbart.com/tech/2017/01/24/fortune-yahoo-ceo-marissa-mayer-to-receive-nearly-141-million-payday-despite-sec-investigation/ Fortune: $141M to Yahoo's Marissa Mayer Despite SEC Investigation Breitbart News - 1dΒ ago βOne thing at Yahoo is likely to remain safe even if its users' info an...Read more
Meta feels like it is slowly decaying. We still have hoards of users, but for how long? Iβm worrying we are going to be like MSN, MySpace or Skype when the hoards move over to the next cool things. Leaving behind something that looks like Yahoo did. Quest is only point of light I see, but too small...Read more
Before yahoo died itβs slow and painful death it was once the hottest internet company. It had top engineering and was a household name. However over time the company stopped viewing tech as its competitive advantage and focused instead on content. It spent tons of money on content (see how Mark Cub...Read more
In my opinion, from most valued (conservative) to most inflated: google >; facebook >; apple >; amazon/microsoft >; uber >; salesforce >; linkedIn >; yahoo >; any unknown startup (I can't think of that many examples. So feel free to include more companies.) I've seen so many cases
Will Apple ever make their own search engine? A lot of searches come from iPhone so it would be a massive business for them I would think. Iβm kind of surprised they didnβt buy yahoo when it was for sale and fix it up. I know google is king at search engine but I feel like Apple has that big ecosyst...Read more
Companies like Yahoo, Quora, Groupon, and etc, that used to be really popular but are not anymore, are said to be dying/sinking/etc (I'm not actually saying they are dying. Just saying those that are 'said to be dying by some people online'). Even though the product itself may be losing users, the t...Read more
The impact of GPT on search engines such as Google cannot be ignored. As a user, I can attest that my reliance on Google for technical and knowledge-based queries has significantly decreased, becoming nearly negligible. However, for other use cases, particularly those requiring near real-time inform...Read more
Hi All, Looking to start work right away. If you have any openings for me, please feel free to dm me! πππβ€οΈ YOE: 20 years Bit more about me: Iβm a product + technology leader who is passionate about building useful products that customers love. I have 20+ years of experience in creating + scal...Read more
Disclaimer: donβt bring Uber into this. Uber sucks now too, and Meta is by far the more successful company with real profits. And the engineers at Meta are smarter and better looking than Uber engineers. So donβt turn this into a pissing contest. But Yahoo was also a wildly successful company that ...Read more
Got these 2 offers last week. YOE: 3yrs Oath: Position: Software Dev Engineer 1 Team: Yahoo Mail: Big data/ User record sync Location: Sunnyvale, CA Base: 135k Joining bonus: 10k Year end Bonus: 10% Relocation: up to 20k (only as needed unlike the other offer) Equity: 60k for 3 years with 1/3 veste...Read more
Alright so Yahoo went downfall because they kept on guiding their website with self-generated contents and articles instead of letting users create their own like YouTube or Instagram. Nokia and Blackberry went down because they are unable to keep up with shifting paradigms for phones. But compani...Read more
I searched for something on google. Then went to facebook and there was an ad for it on my newsfeed. I know its not a coincidence so it seems either google sells user data to facebook or facebook gets this data through cookies or somewhere else but all i did was a google search so i dont see how it ...Read more
Hereβs my take on digital advertising after 10+ years in the industry and having worked at Google, Snap, and in the agency world. Iβve personally spent hundreds of millions of dollars throughout my career. ββββββββββββββββββββ -Attribution is still absolute dog crap. No one knows how to properly ...Read more