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China is playing the long game. They can go spend a trillion bucks and hire/steal the tech and they could destroy Taiwan's competitive advantage, and they could just economically c…

I have a few junior engineers that work for me. I notice they are all just using chat gpt. Chat gpt makes some hard to notice bugs that unless you program a bunch you won't notice,…

On aggregate people go were the money is. There are exceptions, but greed motivates a lot of smart ambitious people.

People go where the money is. It is capitalism. SV is where the money is so people are going to go there. Same as wall street before it. You want the best talent you pay the most m…

NN/ai concepts have been around for a while. It is just computers had not been fast enough to make it practical. It was also harder to get capital back then. Those guys put the sil…

It really should be FG. Facebook and google pay way better than any of those other companies.

If robots are doing all the work how will people make money to buy the stuff the robots make? Is Jeff Bezos going to own the whole world or are we going to have another French revo…

Wish she had got half of Bezos's money. Bezos's might be a great business man, but I don't think he is a great human being. This was an article 5 years ago about how amazon treats …

In general its a dirty process. There are a lot of toxic chemicals involved. People might get sick. Margins aren't as good as software and its very capital intensive so investors w…

I got a better offer from another company, However I have a lot of unvested stock. I Don't know what stock market will be in a few years, and my current employer has been good to m…

I guess you are right, but to me even streaming videos are downloaded to your computer. I also have seen the 30% number of other sites so I thought it looked reasonable.

35% of internet traffic is porn https://www.webroot.com/us/en/resources/tips-articles/intern...

Google has close to a 100k employees. I wonder how the other 99% feel. This is America no one is stopping her from starting the next google and crushing google. This reminds of the…

This is terrible advice. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-way-fewer-actively-man... A vast majority of advisors (90%) aren't going to beat an index fund. You are just giving m…

They should just make the requirement 2x of US salary. If a company really needs a foreign talent then that should be no issue.

Are you white? I think Race has a big part of if you make it or not especially if you have committed a felony.

A bootcamp person can learn most of these things. It just seems with some of our recent hires they don't seem to want to learn this stuff or maybe it doesn't really matter for reac…

It feels like a lot engineers now days don't seem to have a good cs background. They don't seem to understand things like cache, paging, virtual memory,cpu pipelines, algorithms or…

Just tax the employer 1x on H1b workers salary. If employee gets 100k then government gets a 100k. That will probably solve the h1b problem quickly. If employer truly believes this…

According to your calc An intermediate level engineer in sf makes more than a director level in Europe.

This guy stabbed his brother to death while sleeping. I mean that is a pretty bad crime. If he wasn't white would he have a job? Also checkr basically helps put people out of jobs …

For a lot of kids its the only way out of the hood. Especially these kids in super 30. If they don't make it its back to poverty. If they get in they have the ability change their …

How hard can it be to make a wifi food scale? Why do you need data scientist. Inventory management is very well studied science. There are plenty of formulas to calculate optimal r…

The US is not in the top 10. Despite being the country the most people want to come to. It has by far the most unicorns. More than the next three combined. They ding the US for edu…

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