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Comment #15101961
I'd be very interested to find out more as I always understood that there is no path to GC from E3. Others have also suggested that entering the GC lottery could jeopardize E3 rene…
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Comment #15101893
I am also on an E-3 visa, but as far as I understand there is no path to obtaining a green card. The intention of the E-3 is that you will not remain permanently in the US and so i…
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Comment #12859144
I wonder how many tech executives don't use email? I've got a feeling Tim Cook doesn't use a computer, maybe just an iPad with a carefully curated list of messages and financial re…
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Comment #11034974
In my experience I have found it more difficult to work less days and take holidays as a contractor. The company that is paying for your services expects complete short term dedica…
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Comment #9653669
Can't you just redirect any response to /dev/null? At least that way you have given the candidate an ack and they can move on.
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Comment #9653606
At least that is some form of response. My experience with big tech firms is either a request for a phone screen or tumbleweeds. I'd prefer the courtesy of a one line email rejecti…
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Comment #9425698
I have always loved this article and I remember it posted on the wall of the CS break room. I enjoyed it so much that it was the first thing I searched for when AltaVista was relea…
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Comment #9407166
As an Australian living in the UK I had always assumed that all countries had a day of remembrance for the sacrifices, futility and horrors of war. I was quite surprised when a Ger…
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Comment #9172365
Or if you are Australian you can get sponsored on the E-3 visa
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Comment #9106406
The book depository is owned by Amazon
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Comment #8997085
In the UK amazon already deliver some items themselves using their own brand couriers.
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Comment #7882778
Amazon might not even loose money from this at all. It is common for retailers to charge these costs back to the supplier.