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elisharobinson

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    Comment #46912486

    Something i see pop up in large Orgs and software solutions is as follows. - you create large number of working small apps . - you create a spec from these apps . - create a huge a…

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    Comment #43266437

    we are talking about a pure scenario which is not related to present day reality . If we are talking about reality "skill" is rarely the deciding factor when individuals decide to …

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    Comment #43264862

    this assumes that a smart person would move to US 100% of the time. given the bipolar nature of US i doubt 100% of smart people would move .

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    Comment #42673084

    this is not only not true , it has no basis's in reality. In the "real" world there are tradeoff's and constraints. scaling does not work infinitely , and products which are delive…

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    Comment #42570753

    What is quality https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=uAfUOfSY-S0&t=685s&pp=2AGtBZAC... Please learn

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    Comment #42237097

    they are afloat using VC math . I dont think modern web is a place for a social media company. the AD revenue / AWS bill does not make sense. Unless they become a data broker like …

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    Comment #41788336

    so you would admit that a 25% diff in base pay would be plausible . so would you also admit a 25% diff in benifits would also be plausible . granted the total diff would work out t…

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    Comment #41787550

    so your telling me my analysis is flawed because i didnt take META as a base. MY guy the article is about CTS. NOT META. H1B is to tech what H2A is for agriculture . Yall want to D…

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    Comment #41787168

    thanks for the ref , but it kinda proves the point . your source suggests the avg comp for senior software engineer is 100-150 K . on glass door it 178-263 . https://www.glassdoor.…

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    Comment #41787009

    Some of the reasons why this is happening : -> Getting an assignment in the US is viewed as a reward for employees who work in the company for 5+ years. -> H1B visa employess are g…

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    Comment #41600939

    NO. A tax is a bad way to regulate any system in the long run. Ideally i would like all telescopes be shifted to outer space. if spacex or its competitor created a orbital satellit…

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    Comment #41599629

    the solution is IMO , telescopes in space, even if starlink we to deploy newer better satellites the noise will be more because of the additive effect of the number of them which n…

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    Comment #41488995

    future mob bosses gonna be competing for ocean cleanup rights XD.

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    Comment #40085466

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    Comment #40085395

    just means you havnt read much about trucks https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN1370PE/#:~:text=(Reut... .

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    Comment #37062292

    Assuming that the requirement quality is a constant . And humans as system have the ability to compile this high level instruction to low level code. now imagine there exists syste…

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    Comment #36223886

    when reasoning from first principles there is a "log" which you can look back and reflect on which helps to reevaluate either the axioms or inference steps. this is more time consu…

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    Comment #34262260

    "carbon credit" != "tax credit" carbon credit: EU law fines ICE car makers for making cars. they inturn purchase carbon credits to have the right to keep polluting. further more te…

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    Comment #34261814

    they have grown production capacity yoy of >50% , 2021 was a heavy capex year. tesla makes > 30% margin on each car sold.

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    Comment #34261747

    not quite, if you bought it in the open market its 10~20% more $ than having a fixed longterm contract. and ICE carmakers usually have one OEM like samsung and Panasonic who have i…

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    Comment #34261467

    "carmaker" != "electric carmaker" , all other carmakers DO NOT make profitable EV's and require heavy subsidies to be in parity. Tesla has better margins because it is vertically i…

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    Comment #32958633

    Kinda sucks where the IRS is quicker to jump on the prospect to tax transactions ... Than the sec or fed is too offer solutions for protecting users from shit coins and fraud excha…

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    Comment #32882413

    There are no right answers.. My personal understanding is that any economic activity is directly proportional to energy spent and no of operations or movements... To explain with e…

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    Comment #32599474

    A worm on its own is faster than a horse in the mill stone . It's bad mindset to think that all software companies are the same , there are some companies which ship things other t…

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    Comment #32589472

    I want a play by play dramatic court room drama depp heard style, i want the world to see what it looks like to set a patent troll on fire in real-time