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- vote Which Faang would you be reluctant to invest? Netflix: many competition , lose existing customer; Apple: same product over and over again, not many new stuff and technologies , but iPhone still hold majority of hardware product, it is difficult to see Apple lose customer; Meta: FB falling with privacy dispute with apple, metaverse as a new s
- $GOOG has passed $AMZN finally Pandemic online retail bubble is going away, Andy cannot replace Jeff fully, GCP is growing bigger&faster and now threatening AWS, Youtube is skyrocketing, antitrust things are not happening, privacy things are not concerning, search is still robust, top overpaid talent is shining... And finally Go
- Why wouldn't Facebook threaten Apple to pull their apps/support from IOS? Yes, I'm talking about the Apple's privacy policies. I am convinced that a big percentage of iphone users need Instagram, Whatsapp and Facebook/Messenger. If this happens, I bet a lot of users would consider to move away from Apple phones just because they can't use Instagram/Whatsapp. And statiscal
- How to deal with bad Meta/Facebook publicity? Rejected Google and decided to join Meta soon and I’m already getting lots of shit from non-tech friends. These are friends who think Google has clean hands btw. I think Meta should be criticized, but I feel they have especially bad publicity because lizard man has the charisma of a rock. Meanwhile
- How USCIS use social media info for VISA? This is annoying because it’s interfere the privacy! And I can’t imagine this could happen in US, which claims itself as country with freedom of speech. But curious practically how this would work? I gave USCIS the name of my Facebook, reddit, YouTube. Then what will they do? I can only think that
- What to say/not say on the vlog? I have my personal vlog in YouTube where I share some professional advice and personal experience working in tech field. Rcently, I came across someone talking about privacy policies. Question: what can and cannot be discussed/disclosed in vlogs? Can I mention technologies that we use and explain so
- M1 Meta offer. Wondering which teams/orgs are the most fun I recently cleared the m1 loop and am currently setting up HM calls for team matching. Would love to hear about which orgs are the most fun, and ideally, support a remote m1 position. Any advice on updated comp ranges to target would be awesome too. To give back, here's how I prepared, nothing sup
- Apple helps Putin control Russians, social media battles propaganda https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/03/12/russia-putin-google-apple-navalny/ TLDR * Both Apple and Google kowtowed to Putin’s refine and removed an app for Navalny in getting Russians to vote fair and democratically * For all it’s proclamations about privacy, Apple denies the Privacy Relay
- Tiktok employees under stress Hi smart people of blind, I completely understand the feeling of hatred against CCP, especially from Google, and Facebook employees as their product is not allowed in China. Apart from that, please understand data privacy is a myth. One thing is definite that the international data is not stored in
- Here’s the level of tracking google does. More in description So I was reading Quora articles on Google Chrome and my wife was watching youtube videos in Kitchen while cooking. I happen to come across a link saying “8 signs you get, a month before heart attack”. At the same time she gets advertisement in between video she was watching related to heart attack
- DD: Basic Attention Token (BAT) I posted this as a reply to another thread, but it pains me to see Blinders new to crypto chasing animal coins or creating their own pump and dump schemes, or not knowing where to invest in market corrections. I've been in crypto since '16 and during the last bullrun did a TON of research on cryptos
- Q2 earnings recap for MAAGF For those of you who are interested Microsoft Profit: 8.8B, Revenue Growth: 14% Wow, the stock broke the trillion dollar mark before slipping under. It's been the steadiest performer out of MAAGF. This year will be a watershed moment when Azure overtakes other business segments in total revenue
- link Want to buy Cryptocurrencies? READ THIS FIRST! This is for all the new investors and speculators to Bitcoin and other cryptos. You’re probably looking around saying “how the F do I get involved? This is so confusing!” I’m no genius, but I’ve been in this world since 2013 and wanted to share some resources and frameworks for thinking about inve
- 20 companies, 6 Offers MLE Interview Prep AMA Blind has helped me a ton throughout my interview journey! It can be hard to find information for machine learning positions (ie machine learning engineer, applied scientist, data scientist), so I want to share my experience interviewing for ML positions. All roles were primarily for MLE and I am cu
- System Design Interviews : What do the interviewers look for ? I've been reading through Grokking the System Design Interview, System Design Primer for past couple of days but I'm still not sure how to approach the interviews(or rather, what the interviewer will be looking for) For e.g if the question is Design a video distribution system, there are so many as
- 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.
- H1B transfer under PP during COVID Applied for H1b transfer under PP on 15th. Cheque encashed on 19th. Receipt not received yet. Any idea when it would come ? #workvisa #h1b
- My offer normal? Was my offer normal? I’m a new grad who started in August, only have my bachelors. My base salary is 112,000 with 30 RSUs and 46k sign on bonus split between the first two years I’m reading other peoples posts who seemed to have gotten more but I’m not sure if it’s because they’re not new grads SDE