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Are the rumors of $100M packages real? I find it hard to believe Meta would pay ICs more than most SVPs.

Like many controversial issues regarding government policy, it's an arbitrary line. Different people's brains are susceptible to addiction to different things. I don't enjoy drinki…

Have you considered working at FAANG? Plenty of chill teams where you don't have to work too hard but can get intellectual stimulation.

Great guide. I've seen this career path played out many times on Linkedin.

The work performed by doctors is not much more difficult than that of a mechanic or some trade skill. The difference in pay, at least in the US, is due to the artificial barriers o…

The problem with raises and promotions is that it's slow, requires a lot more work from the manager, and doesn't increase the manager's number of reports. Thus hiring externally is…

Eh Unibomber manifesto said it better.

How do VCs gain so much influence? Can't founders just ignore them because they have a minority stake?

How do VCs gain some much influence? Can't founders just ignore them since they have a minority stake?

Users have become so entitled expecting everything to be free and without ads. Come on guys just pay a few dollars for a service you spend 30+ hours on per month. It's like 2-3 sta…

In my experience short term and long term memory recall speed and accuracy are strongly correlated. It's unlikely someone will be able to swiftly traverse a large long term memory …

Why not just allow 3rd party app usage only for those who have reddit gold active?

The difference is that the non.io model rewards more for upvotes from people who have a high bar for upvoting and upvote rarely.

I feel had this comment been on reddit, it would have been interpreted as sarcasm and received upvotes.

Have all the compatibility issues for the M1 chip been solved? I've been holding out on buying one of these machines because I'm afraid I will have to waste tons of time hacking to…