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hellocs1

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    Comment #21186036

    What is the intent of SK's policy?

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    Comment #21084475

    Source on this? the SAT of the 70s were much more of an IQ test than now. I'd be surprised if Kaplan prep could raise more than 20 or 30 points on average. Also, having used Kaplan…

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    Comment #21056203

    wow, interesting. Why does it only apply to companies with more than 15 people? Is it the idea that you're more likely to have family help (and only family being willing to help) w…

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    Comment #21045672

    Any guesses on why Atlanta companies would rather hire African / Caribbean engineers than African American engineers?

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    Comment #21045560

    related: https://slatestarcodex.com/2018/11/06/preschool-i-was-wrong/

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    Comment #20945052

    3 of my friends got this, all at Facebook. Not to say this is standard, but this is not outlier. Some hedge funds pay more. AFAIK only Facebook gives 100k signing, and it's usually…

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    Comment #20944432

    Most of my friends pay $1500-$1800 for a bedroom in an apartment. Those paying $2400 all have 1BD or studios. Check Zillow for prices. I am currently living in a gigantic 3BD for $…

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    Comment #20791604

    If I would maximize that I'd just go to Facebook or something like that. Sticking to startups for now.

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    Comment #20791603

    Could they dilute people like that? From 5% to 0.5%? That dilutes everyone else as well though, right (I guess the new shares can be given to the founders so they aren't diluted).

  10. story
    Ask HN: How much equity do seed stage startups give?

    I'm an engineer with a few years experience. I am interviewing with a few seed stage startups and one series A company. I'm wondering what kind of equity I should be targeting / ne…

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    Ask HN: How Does Instant Bank Verification (IBV) Work?

    For example, on Venmo, you can link your bank account through IBV by selecting your institution and logging in. Once you do that, Venmo can pull money and put money back in there. …

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    Comment #20647634

    Meh, Guns, Germs, and Steel get a lot of criticism to be honest [1]. You can find plenty of counter examples that Diamond does not address. [1]: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskAnthrop…

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    Comment #20340257

    Affirm | Engineers / Engineering Managers / Ops / Analytics / Sales / Product / HR / Recruiting / Design / Strategy | San Francisco / NYC New York / Pittsburgh, PA | Onsite | Fullt…

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    Comment #20281192

    Are you seriously saying Stanford doesn't have the same cache as Berkeley, MIT, or CMU in CS because you couldn't name something invented from Stanford? How about number of Turing …