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+1 A rescinded job offer is a big deal, particularly given the guy's immigration status. I assume this was discussed and that he'd need to transfer his H1B. The company by then wou…

What if a major funding event had fallen through Then that begs the question: did the company misrepresent its funding status? Perhaps the OP didn't ask but it sounds like he did h…

What I mean is base salary.

What base do grads start at?

I'm interested to know more about this. I do have a Masters degree but it's in an unrelated field (economics--don't ask). Does that qualify as an "advanced degree"? I assume not si…

Trucking is hidelously expensive on the continent. No idea why. Shipping will be WAY cheaper in any port city. You'd be better off probably getting rid of your stuff and just getti…

Starting GSUs? Apparently they're topped up every now and again.

Part of the problem with these kinds of surveys is it's hard to know if you're comparing apples to oranges. - Are they surveying base salary? Or total compensation? Or perhaps just…

Without opening another can of worms, doors are more easily opened here if you have a 1st or 2:1 from say Oxford or Cambridge, particularly in the City. From across the pond it loo…

Hi HN, posting anonymously. I've just been offered a job at Google in Mountain View as a software engineer. I'm 35 and I have about 11 years of experience. I'm from England and hav…