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- Food delivery shouldn’t exist Yesterday I was at a restaurant, seated near the host’s podium. It was rush hour and the kitchen was trying it’s best to keep up. A couple of dashers came in and they were told to wait while the orders were still being prepared. One of the ladies was visibly agitated. After waiting 10 mins she sudde
- US repeating India's mistake Almost 55% of entire US population is still unvaccinated. Variants are popping up. Back in December 2020 and January, February 2021, covid had dropped just like this in India. They opened too much too soon. And the result we all saw. US is repeating the same mistake. Open up in phases. Don't rush. E
- link WTF: Austin condos appreciate more than SFH The median value of a condominium in Austin went from $353,250 in December 2020 to $452,250 in December 2021, a 28% increase, per data from the Austin Board of Realtors. By comparison: The median value of a single-family Austin home increased over the same period from $510,000 to $599,000, a 17.4%
- vote AMD - why do they pay 🥜 I started as NCG around 2019 for 90k TC.. After 3 years my TC is 105k TC. I never got any RSU while joining, Nor I get any refreshers. Annual bonus is 10k My manager is literally trash 🗑. No career growth nor I’m making money. To all the folks out there, make sure you negotiate your offer goo
- Uber didn't let me use toilet Recently I have been interviewed with Uber. Interestingly when I was going to the 4th floor of 1455 building in SF, they didn't allow me there. They asked me to find toilet in nearby Starbucks. I had to rush to Starbuck bought a coffee, who knows whether they would let me pee otherwise, than rushed
- Google recruiter turnaround time I interviewed for google and it’s been 3 business days after the HM call. What’s the typical turnaround time? Not rushing it since I’m doing on-site at Instacart.
- vote Leetcode problems for fun Actually solving Leetcode problems purely for enjoyment even though not actively looking to interview. IMO there’s nothing quite like the dopamine rush of seeing ‘Accepted’ in green letters to a LC hard at the end of the day. Anyone else with me?
- Sr/Staff Mobile (Android) Engineer Interview I am planning to start interviewing for the Sr/Staff Android Engineer roles in the next few months. I haven’t interviewed in over 6 years, so not going to rush with the preparation and pretty flexible with the timeline, in general. Looking for recommendations (except DSA) on the best sources to pre
- What's wrong with you people buying SFH in the south bay ? Went to an open house for a single family in Sunnyvale yesterday. I was asked to wait for 20 mins in line outside due to too much rush at 2:00pm. My realtor says 54 disclosures have been downloaded. This is the redfin link : https://www.redfin.com/CA/Sunnyvale/1451-Bittern-Dr-94087/home/838368 I
- vote Housing in bay area to collapse once fed raises interest rates next year ? Just saw the CNBC article about fed thinking to raise interest rates next year. Does this mean housing will collapse next year or people will rush in to buy next year causing higher price ? I am in the market for quite some time and waiting for something to happen so that I can buy a new home.
- vote Google Strategy&Ops or TikTok Product Manager? Currently in StratOps at the big G and enjoying it, especially with the stock growth. High L4 but in no rush to get promo. TC 270k after stock appreciation. Offer from TikTok is 180k base, 25% bonus, 140k stock over 4 years. Domain is privacy. Priority is career growth.
- Giving co-worker feedback to Manager Joined recently. Mentor is not very helpful. Always distracted and in Rush. Do not give proper steps. Have to keep following up. Shall I Bring this to manager? Is it a good idea? What to tell to manager? TC: 120K
- Safest parts of seattle Hi I am moving to Seattle . What are the safest parts of Seattle for a young family? What parts should be avoided? I don’t want to commute long distances - would like under 30 minute rush-hour commute to Fremont. Thanks in advance ! #Seattle
- WLB at Lab126 I was recently approached by a recruiter for Lab126. What is life like at Lab126? Is it similar to startups with 60+ hour work weeks in a mad rush to deliver a MVP or die? How does it compare to working elsewhere at Amazon?
- vote Slack offer evaluation Disclaimer: Not in tech and not in US Base: $128K Bonus: 19K (15%) RSU: $350K/4 TC year 1: $234K Benefits will follow Salesforce. Not sure what the level is or even if there are levels at Slack for non-tech. Current TC: $173K (L5) I'm being pressured to accept quickly because of the impending S
- Is it worth taking express ticket at universal studios I am planning to visit universal studios Los Angeles next month on a weekend. Is it worth paying 70$ extra for the express line ? How’s the rush on the weekends ?
- My Amazon onsite might be failed For some reasons, I rushed to take the onsite interview, it is a mistake. I do not have enough time to prepare the LP. One interviewer even remind me that my LP example should include the data to support my result, but my LP result almost no data. My other amazon application will be cooled down. I f
- Resources to prepare for job market Can recommend some atuff for learning concepts? Leetcode helps practice problems, but what about system design and concepts in general Front end, backend, data structures, system design, arch, algorithms. In no rush just quality
- I miss office coffee I miss the quick coffee breaks. Discussion in pantry with a warm cup in hand. Rushing to meetings with a fresh brew. The aroma of grinder coffee beans Home made coffee might taste better but doesn’t feel better #rant #remotework #wfh
- Weird shit that happened in interview Share the weirdest thing happened in your interview. I will start with mine. Halfway my meta interview, my interviewer said he is in a rush and whether I could say the complexity of the second problem. I said it and he left the interview. It was a pass, but I was not felling okay for the next behavi
- Karat experience is just awful Anyone else think Karat sucks? I was asked 5 system design questions with only 4 minutes each and then only had 30 minutes for 2 questions(couldn't finish the 2nd but explained the approach well enough). It felt like I was just rushing the whole time.
- Does anyone commute from Hayward/Union City to San Bruno? Considering it, but have no idea how long the commute is during rush hour. Is BART a good option?
- [Positivity post] What’s one thing that made you feel happy/smile recently? Can be anything! Doesn’t matter if big or small, just something that made you smile or made you feel warm inside. I can start. Mine is a memory. I grew up buying eggs from a local farmer who would bring them fresh every weekend at the market. One day, I was in such a rush to get them home for my mo
- You should probably not pay off your student debt. If you have student debt from government loans you should probably not rush to pay it off if the interest is low. Right now they are not even charging interest. Take that money you would pay each month and invest it.
- Have multiple offers. But the one I'm most interested in is currently going through approvals and is taking time to come Meanwhile can I accept the one that I already have and start my Visa transfer? What happens when the offer I want actually comes through? Current Visa is valid toll 2023, so while I'm not in a rush the other company has already waited over 2 weeks for me to accept the offer and I'm not sure how I ca
- Tech people, your c-suite knows something you don’t. Are you prepared? The rush for the exits has started with Lyft and Uber IPOs. Recession likely. Replay of dot.com bust very possible. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-13/get-ready-for-a-flood-of-big-tech-ipos
- Coding tests at autonomous vehicle companies How hard are they for deep learning guys? My LC is so-so right now but I'm not in a rush.
- PMM referral Hi all- L5 PMM at amazon and looking to make a move. Currently going to HC at google but want to make sure I don’t rush into a company. Looking for referrals for PMM roles at Meta, Stripe, Square, Adobe, or similar. TC - 153 YOE - 7
- link Homebuyers, you might want to wait https://www.seattlepi.com/coronavirus/article/zillow-real-estate-seattle-market-forecast-covid-15262704.php Likely fall will bring around better prices. I don't expect a crash in Seattle or the Bay Area, but a 5-10% discount is quite likely, especially if fall brings around a second round of Infect
- Driving time from Hayward,Ca to foster City, Ca Does anyone know how long it would take to drive from Hayward to Foster City, assuming regular rush hour traffic, and assuming everybody's back to working from offices?