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Well, this is plain wrong. (Super useful comment huh?)

I hear the “pay folks for their time” thing a lot, and have even done it. But for a senior engineer / architect level role, how is $100/hr meaningful in your mind? Just as a show o…

US startup folks seem to think they should work quite a bit harder in terms of time and more importantly in terms of intensity. EU folks seem to think the intensity should be lower…

This is generally true about every company though. Someone can always swoop in, and huge incumbents can always do it cheaper, at least in theory.

In my experience EU (particularly NL/FR/DE) engineers have a very different understanding of the level of effort work should entail, and general work/life balance. Perhaps it has s…