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null | tech_tuna | null | It is difficult for people to wrap their heads around this concept, but it is insanely expensive to live in many American cities. . . which is when people say, "well why live there then?" Because that's where the most jobs are.
However, that being said, this change could increase the number of jobs that our just wh... | null | 0 | 1491271165 | False | 0 | dfsqv8t | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs5jo5 | null | 1493775048 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | stubing | null | New grads in the greater Seattle area are getting 6 figure offers at any decent technology company. | null | 0 | 1491271171 | False | 0 | dfsqvf5 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsm5gt | null | 1493775050 | 54 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | trout_fucker | null | >there wouldn't be problems like staying employed as a programmer past age 35
There are no problems staying employed as a programmer past the age of 35, 45, or 55.
The problems for 45+ is usually that their skill sets are usually outdated and they have no desire to keep them up, while also wanting 5x the pay of s... | null | 0 | 1491271209 | 1491272013 | 0 | dfsqwkt | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsqi0s | null | 1493775065 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | robvas | null | Good luck finding one of those | null | 0 | 1491271221 | False | 0 | dfsqwy6 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs70gp | null | 1493775072 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | tech_tuna | null | For real, don't gloat lukewarmtarsier2, every body and their step-sister follows city-data.com. The word travels quickly when a new "hot spot" has blossomed.
There are a number of smaller, less hip cities in the US which are going to be the next overcrowded, overpriced job (and traffic) hubs. | null | 0 | 1491271278 | 1491272102 | 0 | dfsqyp5 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs92xq | null | 1493775095 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Silound | null | Most of my colleagues with a BS in computer science and 4-8 years experience are making 80-140k based on location and particular skill set. Programmers are a bit like doctors: we all go to school for the same degree, but where we specialize afterwards can substantially increase our average compensation. | null | 0 | 1491271285 | False | 0 | dfsqyvu | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfslvph | null | 1493775097 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | corsicanguppy | null | Um, they're in India. They don't need h1b visas.
In fact, apply that to all offshore companies -- they aren't in America and don't care about h1b visas. As I see it, the need for keeping the cheap labour local - and not paying into american coffers - is a huge help for everyone but Americans.
Just wait a while so I ... | null | 0 | 1491271293 | False | 0 | dfsqz4s | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsc5oy | null | 1493775102 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | stubing | null | You can get a 1 bedroom apartment in the city for about 1,500 to 2,000 dollars a month. These are also nice apartments with gym, rooftop, pool, etc. | null | 0 | 1491271309 | False | 0 | dfsqzl7 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsna7d | null | 1493775109 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Thaufas | null | Don't forget Belarus. | null | 0 | 1491271329 | False | 0 | dfsr06g | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfrxd8n | null | 1493775117 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | slugsnot | null | not necessarily. There are a lot of career paths. For instance, I am an Electrical Engineer with 2 years experience. I got 70k in the bay area which is low.
I moved to Seattle 2 years ago, did a boot camp in Data Science, and I now work at a contractor for Boeing called HCL making 100k. I manage 1 person on-shore and ... | null | 0 | 1491271351 | False | 0 | dfsr0te | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs775s | null | 1493775126 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | wayne62682 | null | Woah now let's not get carried away by comparing them to Oracle. | null | 0 | 1491271355 | False | 0 | dfsr0xa | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsqknf | null | 1493775128 | 18 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | rabid_briefcase | null | Depends entirely on your local cost of living.
Around here (Austin) that's about what we pay entry level college grads with their CS degree. That's certainly not the pay of most experienced or specialized developers.
The trick with H1B applications is not that they cannot find people; it is that they cannot find peo... | null | 0 | 1491271393 | False | 0 | dfsr20a | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsmgsc | null | 1493775143 | 50 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | faptimussprime | null | You don't have to work in the top companies to get paid more than most people in your field around the world. | null | 0 | 1491271397 | False | 0 | dfsr257 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs012v | null | 1493775145 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ThisIs_MyName | null | std::string? | null | 0 | 1491271421 | False | 0 | dfsr2uo | t3_6350ax | null | null | t1_dfspmqe | null | 1493775155 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | yawaramin | null | Whatever the other tradeoffs, one thing that will be incredibly easy with a SQLite database is querying. You'll be able to do powerful sorting, searching, filtering, chop up and remix your data in various ways, and take advantage of indexes etc. to get great speed benefits. | null | 0 | 1491271456 | False | 0 | dfsr3vz | t3_63adw4 | null | null | t1_dfsphh4 | null | 1493775168 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Dentosal | null | > Very impressive. What about resolving conflicting states between subgroups? (non-adversarial conflicts) Say 2 players both have a 1-shot kill ability. From both players p.o.v., they fire before getting hit. Who wins? Then imagine a subgroup is close to player 1, while another subgroup is close to player 2. Now ent... | null | 0 | 1491271468 | False | 0 | dfsr48r | t3_62yl50 | null | null | t1_dfsmjb5 | null | 1493775173 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | fevieiraleite | null | I don't think that's true. The program I'm in, called OPT, was set up to give international students more time to work here with a student visa to give them a better chance of getting sponsored to a H1 Visa. I have many international friends who got an H1 and I think this scenario is way more common than a person's who... | null | 0 | 1491271472 | False | 0 | dfsr4di | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsg8n2 | null | 1493775175 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | jupiterofrome6000 | null | Does that mean my job is saved? | null | 0 | 1491271486 | False | 0 | dfsr4rf | t3_637m7q | null | null | t3_637m7q | null | 1493775181 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | stubing | null | Software development requires a lot of communication and collaboration. Throw in a different time zone, working remote, a foreign language, and a foreign culture, then you enter software development on hard mode. | null | 0 | 1491271533 | False | 0 | dfsr66s | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfskfmt | null | 1493775201 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | rjc2013 | null | As someone who's worked extensively with ePubs, this article really resonated with me. ePubs are zipped 'piles of files', and they are a PITA to work with. You have to unzip the entire ePub, and then open, read, and parse several separate files to do *anything* with an ePub - even something simple like extracting the t... | null | 0 | 1491271558 | False | 0 | dfsr6y1 | t3_63adw4 | null | null | t3_63adw4 | null | 1493775212 | 23 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | buddybiscuit | null | Exactly. Programmers with low wages in cheap cities like London and Sydney don't have that problem. | null | 0 | 1491271562 | False | 0 | dfsr72k | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs5jo5 | null | 1493775213 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | svgwrk | null | lol | null | 0 | 1491271596 | False | 0 | dfsr80l | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfspu7h | null | 1493775226 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sultry_somnambulist | null | Explicit is better than implicit! Applied python philosophy right here | null | 0 | 1491271598 | False | 0 | dfsr824 | t3_635ggh | null | null | t1_dfrpqv5 | null | 1493775226 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1491271599 | False | 0 | dfsr83o | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfslpj4 | null | 1493775228 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | stubing | null | Make it a high number based on the region. We don't want all the jobs to keep going to Seattle and SV. Let other regions grow as well. | null | 0 | 1491271617 | False | 0 | dfsr8p6 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsogj8 | null | 1493775236 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | tttbbbnnn | null | Your bosses have some explaining to do.. | null | 0 | 1491271645 | False | 0 | dfsr9lm | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsnwv7 | null | 1493775247 | 51 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1491271677 | False | 0 | dfsralp | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfslvph | null | 1493775261 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | yeungsoo | null | I'm in college now at 55 and hoping for a good entry level position in development in a couple years | null | 0 | 1491271728 | False | 0 | dfsrc84 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsqwkt | null | 1493775284 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ThisIs_MyName | null | Clang does modules :) | null | 0 | 1491271770 | False | 0 | dfsrdn6 | t3_6350ax | null | null | t1_dfrt6t5 | null | 1493775307 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | MINIMAN10001 | null | Had to actually read up on interface on [stackoverflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2866987/what-is-the-definition-of-interface-in-object-oriented-programming)
It seems depending on the language the implementation of interfaces is different but the definition in the context of OOP stays the same.
>In object... | null | 0 | 1491271794 | False | 0 | dfsrec2 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsqnm9 | null | 1493775316 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | ThisIs_MyName | null | A more general solution: `sad*2` | null | 0 | 1491271833 | False | 0 | dfsrfj4 | t3_6350ax | null | null | t1_dfrq55d | null | 1493775331 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | tech_tuna | null | True, but look at what's happened to manufacturing jobs in the US. Factory jobs used to be plentiful and paid livable wages. Honestly, it's not boding well for anyone. Automation is replacing human labor in China (and elsewhere).
The big question is, what happens 50 years from now when the global population has d... | null | 0 | 1491271862 | 1491272141 | 0 | dfsrgen | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs5lb9 | null | 1493775343 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | RyuMBison | null | Disney does it too, right? | null | 0 | 1491271917 | False | 0 | dfsri45 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsjl99 | null | 1493775368 | 20 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | tech_tuna | null | :)
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null | Arsene_Lupin | null | How long is opt nowadays? To get an employer to sponsor you, you need to be at least mid level, or senior in your field. This is not USCIS rule but my experience. Usually 1 year opt is not enough unless you are really good and your employer would want to retain you. On the other hand, it is becoming more difficult. The... | null | 0 | 1491272116 | False | 0 | dfsro54 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs8giw | null | 1493775451 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | lolzfeminism | null | Very much so. Typical out of college starting salary in the bay area, I believe is 80k-$130k. Add $10k to those margins if you have a masters as well. So for an experienced programmer in the Bay Area, $70k is a exceptionally bad offer. | null | 0 | 1491272141 | False | 0 | dfsrow5 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfslvph | null | 1493775461 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | bcbrown19 | null | Guess what ... they can still hand those jobs overseas. I can write the same code sitting in my house in Ohio as I can sitting on some beach in Vietnam. | null | 0 | 1491272182 | False | 0 | dfsrq7b | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsk9qn | null | 1493775478 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | franzwong | null | API design is also a big deal.
https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/10/28/paypal-2fa-bypass-how-did-that-get-past-testing/ | null | 0 | 1491272201 | False | 0 | dfsrqt3 | t3_6344ep | null | null | t3_6344ep | null | 1493775487 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | HVAvenger | null | What is your take home pay? | null | 0 | 1491272210 | False | 0 | dfsrr3g | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs8esg | null | 1493775491 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | comradeswitch | null | It's going to depend on your specific application. This is going to work for discrete-valued metrics regardless of the parameterization of the underlying space. I'm not seeing an intuitive way to generalize this to real-valued metrics, which is an important consideration.
If you have a high number of dimensions, with... | null | 0 | 1491272365 | False | 0 | dfsrvpq | t3_636m76 | null | null | t1_dfshggy | null | 1493775554 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sacundim | null | > Would you have known to use a constant time comparison function?
What attack against **password storage and verification** relies on a timing side channel? I'm not aware of any, but I'd love to hear if you know some.
The timing side channel attacks I know of are against message authentication codes, where the a... | null | 0 | 1491272369 | False | 0 | dfsrvtq | t3_6344ep | null | null | t1_dfrtcg6 | null | 1493775556 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | elpuxus | null | legit | null | 0 | 1491272383 | 1491273117 | 0 | dfsrw7g | t3_637wsa | null | null | t3_637wsa | null | 1493775561 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | HVAvenger | null | Depending on his or her definition of young, and your definition of programmer its not that unlikely. | null | 0 | 1491272397 | False | 0 | dfsrwm8 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsfxff | null | 1493775567 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | moneymark21 | null | There are different forms of taxes, different levels of finance management competency, different costs of living associated with a given area, different amounts of commercial businesses driving local revenue, etc. There are tons of factors that can effect what school taxes will be for a given area. So yes, while taxes ... | null | 0 | 1491272418 | False | 0 | dfsrx6y | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsqlwb | null | 1493775575 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Hmm_would_bang | null | Yeah I completely agree that H1B is necessary, but I also see how often it is used to bring in underpaid workers. If you raise the salary minimum it'll mean the people that are needed get a more fair wage, and the companies that use the H1B program as a way to essentially outsource locally, so to speak, will not be as ... | null | 0 | 1491272440 | False | 0 | dfsrxy0 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsqiqp | null | 1493775585 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | DaCoolNamesWereTaken | null | Yup. Friend just got that for Amazon. | null | 0 | 1491272451 | False | 0 | dfsry8f | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsqvf5 | null | 1493775589 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Baeocystin | null | [Ageism is a huge problem in SV.](https://newrepublic.com/article/117088/silicons-valleys-brutal-ageism) If you think it's just that more experienced workers don't want to stay current, you're buying in to a myth. | null | 0 | 1491272479 | False | 0 | dfsrz2v | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsqwkt | null | 1493775600 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | wagedomain | null | This seems like a really good thing to me, personally. My understanding is this means H1Bs for developers are now applied like any other visa. I've definitely worked places that hired a lot of H1Bs and paid them much less than local. | null | 0 | 1491272554 | False | 0 | dfss1c8 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t3_637m7q | null | 1493775631 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | the_city | null | probably because there isnt an abundance of the worlds leading companies all competing for the same local talent | null | 0 | 1491272593 | False | 0 | dfss2ft | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsmjad | null | 1493775645 | 21 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Baeocystin | null | That's awesome, and I mean that sincerely. You absolutely can work in the field, but keep in mind you're going to be at a competitive disadvantage. Build up your contacts as best you can while working towards your degree- it is these folks that will be your best bet when job hunting after graduation. | null | 0 | 1491272609 | False | 0 | dfss2wf | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsrc84 | null | 1493775652 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | nikkorizz | null | Plus US government typically doesn't contract out to companies outside the US, mostly for cyber security or malicious programming reasons. It's easy for a Russian or Chinese company to pretend to be Indian if the you never have to meet them in person.
Unfortunately, many private sector companies in the US don't feel t... | null | 0 | 1491272622 | 1491272858 | 0 | dfss39o | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfso5w5 | null | 1493775657 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | rastermon | null | if it's a ZIP file then you dont have to unzip the entire file. you can go to the directory record at the end then find the chunk (byte offset) in the file the data is at and decompress JUST the data you need as every file is compressed individually unlike tar.gz. to make a sqlite file decently sized you'd end up compr... | null | 0 | 1491272647 | False | 0 | dfss416 | t3_63adw4 | null | null | t1_dfsr6y1 | null | 1493775668 | 31 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | trout_fucker | null | I've read that article and figured it was the one you were talking about. Ageism definitely exists in Silicon Valley. Fast moving startups working on bleeding edge stuff, expecting 80hr weeks.
But 315million of the 318million Americans do not live in or around Silicon Valley. | null | 0 | 1491272651 | 1491273103 | 0 | dfss45q | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsrz2v | null | 1493775669 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | polarbear128 | null | An abstract class in C++ is about equivalent to an interface in Java, from what I understand. | null | 0 | 1491272654 | False | 0 | dfss48m | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsrec2 | null | 1493775670 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | choseph | null | Lower than an entry level programmer in seattle/california. | null | 0 | 1491272672 | False | 0 | dfss4pq | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfslvph | null | 1493775677 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Majiir | null | > this is one instance where the US's armed forces are vastly superior to "the industry"/"private sector"
Well... sure. In the private sector, you can move on to another company shortly after being trained up, and get a nice raise while you're at it. In the military, that's called desertion. | null | 0 | 1491272695 | False | 0 | dfss5dk | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfrywfh | null | 1493775686 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sixstringartist | null | That is ever changing. Cost of living in SF, Boston, Seattle gave way to Austin, Denver, Chicago while they themselves are now getting more and more expensive, pushing companies to create mini-hubs in low cost areas like Columbus, Indianapolis, Madison, Ann Arbor. | null | 0 | 1491272703 | False | 0 | dfss5lt | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs7aq8 | null | 1493775689 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Hmm_would_bang | null | I dont know why you're being downvoted so much, you are right. I think a lot of people in the US get a bachelors in comp sci and think that's enough to get a good job. However, I still think if you are filling a position that a company can't find any American citizens to fill you should be paid more than 70k. A lot of ... | null | 0 | 1491272740 | False | 0 | dfss6nj | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsp64j | null | 1493775704 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Thatmanwiththefedora | null | Will this affect Canadians trying to get software jobs in the states? Or is it more directed towards potential hires overseas? | null | 0 | 1491272769 | False | 0 | dfss7gr | t3_637m7q | null | null | t3_637m7q | null | 1493775714 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | crochet_du_gauche | null | Not necessarily. I work reasonable hours in the US, don't come in on the weekend, and make more than would be possible to even dream of in Europe. | null | 0 | 1491272792 | False | 0 | dfss842 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs5xxt | null | 1493775723 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | yawaramin | null | Interestingly, I was just thinking about how most (physical) ebook readers carry a copy of SQLite internally to store their data. See e.g. http://shallowsky.com/blog/tech/kobo-hacking.html | null | 0 | 1491272812 | False | 0 | dfss8nt | t3_63adw4 | null | null | t1_dfsr6y1 | null | 1493775731 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | choseph | null | If you are talking about working remote, a lot of those moves get a COL downward adjustment. Picking up with moderate nest egg on the west coast does mean a sizeable savings moving inland though. | null | 0 | 1491272828 | False | 0 | dfss96c | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfspzi0 | null | 1493775737 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | stubing | null | Amazon one of the lowest payers of the big tech companies(facebook, microsoft, Google). I don't even work at a company where tech is the focus and I'm getting 6 figures as a new grad. | null | 0 | 1491272845 | False | 0 | dfss9n1 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsry8f | null | 1493775744 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | darthcoder | null | Bfe? | null | 0 | 1491272857 | False | 0 | dfss9y9 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs7qoz | null | 1493775748 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | randomcod3r | null | What's the tax implication for doing that? | null | 0 | 1491272913 | False | 0 | dfssbl7 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs9xhd | null | 1493775772 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | davidgur123 | null | My father is working on getting an H1B visa (we're native Canadians btw) and I believe that there should be some discretion to people who genuinely deserve it. My father is a highly skilled programmer working on a technology that isn't widely known, so the company "outsourced" and hired my father.
H1B visas should, a... | null | 0 | 1491272927 | False | 0 | dfssc0f | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs2aew | null | 1493775777 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | crash41301 | null | If it helps any, these were java and c# developer positions. Both languages that if you aren't using interfaces you probably aren't doing it right | null | 0 | 1491272942 | False | 0 | dfsschd | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsrec2 | null | 1493775784 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | gbtimmon | null | Programmers are engineers and their salaries are generally consumate with any other engineers. | null | 0 | 1491272960 | False | 0 | dfssczl | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfrxd8n | null | 1493775791 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | crochet_du_gauche | null | > They are bound by contract to work for an employer to sponsor them for a fixed period of time
How many people on H1B do you know? This is factually incorrect. | null | 1 | 1491272965 | False | 0 | dfssd43 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsjj3v | null | 1493775792 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | the_city | null | Oh they do. I know many devs making in excess of 300k.
You can raise a family in the bay on 300k. | null | 0 | 1491272993 | False | 0 | dfssdwo | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsr0up | null | 1493775803 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | FatherStorm | null | Yeah, the "University" requirement is bullshit to start with. I went to Univ, MO ~ Rolla, one of the real good engineering schools. I did 2 years of a double major of Com-Sci and Chemistry. I dropped out because they did not really teach what was truly relevant in the Comp-Sci space. I learned what I needed in my own, ... | null | 0 | 1491273005 | False | 0 | dfsse8x | t3_637m7q | null | null | t3_637m7q | null | 1493775807 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Sir_Edmund_Bumblebee | null | Ah yes, you're completely correct, no one in the Bay Area has a family...
People on reddit seem to have an extremely distorted view of either how much it costs to live in the Bay Area or how much engineers make in the Bay Area.
Either way, it's not difficult to support a family as an engineer in the Bay Area. | null | 0 | 1491273048 | 1491273319 | 0 | dfssff6 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsr0up | null | 1493775823 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | poco | null | Then they can grow with cheap American labor. The idea of the high minimum is to enforce that only those people who are so valuable as to be worth the extra should be allowed visas. If the job you have pays less then you get cheaper local people. | null | 1 | 1491273051 | False | 0 | dfssfhd | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsr8p6 | null | 1493775824 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Michaelmrose | null | Are you failing to account for the vast difference in benefits provided by the state and cost of living? Also do you have numbers to back this up. | null | 0 | 1491273054 | False | 0 | dfssfl8 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfrxd8n | null | 1493775826 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | JDiculous | null | You're completely out of touch with reality.
First of all, not everybody can get $200k+ in this market. If you're young, live in SF, have a B.S. in CS from a good university, are reasonably intelligence, and proficient in data structures and algorithms type interview questions, then it's certainly feasible that you co... | null | 0 | 1491273066 | 1491312567 | 0 | dfssfx9 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfs96id | null | 1493775832 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | sir_drink_alot | null | I though it was computer analyst, which anyone touching a computer would fall under. Whole system is stupid. | null | 0 | 1491273074 | False | 0 | dfssg6l | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsc5oy | null | 1493775836 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | moose_cahoots | null | Wait. It must be because the cyber is easy. After all, Baron is a computer wiz. | null | 0 | 1491273077 | False | 0 | dfssg9w | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsqjxa | null | 1493775836 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | contrarian_barbarian | null | Heck, that could be a good alternative system over the lottery - they get processed in order of highest to lowest pay. | null | 0 | 1491273088 | False | 0 | dfssgle | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfspexh | null | 1493775841 | 47 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | davidgur123 | null | Canadian programmers are also being replaced by cheaper workers, and it's far easier to get a work permit in Canada than the US.
Companies like Rogers are almost completely outsourcing to Tata. | null | 0 | 1491273099 | False | 0 | dfssgwa | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfscfmj | null | 1493775845 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Baeocystin | null | SV is representative of the tech world in the US. The culture is only slightly different in, say, Redmond, or other, smaller tech hubs around the nation.
I think we all lose when it comes to the ageism problem, too. Experience matters, and in disciplines like programming, it matters a lot. [The Churn](http://blog.c... | null | 0 | 1491273103 | False | 0 | dfssh0f | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfss45q | null | 1493775847 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | ijustwantanfingname | null | I hate it here, but it is a bargain. | null | 0 | 1491273121 | False | 0 | dfsshif | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsq83l | null | 1493775853 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Terr_ | null | Fun fact: Filtering Javascript is pretty much impossible. Witness [JSFuck](http://www.jsfuck.com/), which can encode any JS program without using alphanumeric characters. | null | 0 | 1491273140 | False | 0 | dfssi2s | t3_635ggh | null | null | t1_dfrspq1 | null | 1493775862 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | The_Schwy | null | It's about right for a new grad in AZ. Cost of living is a huge factor in many states/cities. | null | 0 | 1491273180 | False | 0 | dfssja0 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfslvph | null | 1493775877 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | codebje | null | > P2P is also very common in games …
I don't play so many games any more, but the days of multiplayer games having a server mode built in to the client seem to be, at best, waning, with "online play" on a centrally run server the model du jour.
The classic shift in that regard was Blizzard's battle.net; when they ... | null | 0 | 1491273192 | False | 0 | dfssjmr | t3_62yl50 | null | null | t1_dfrhrma | null | 1493775882 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | JunkBondJunkie | null | I am happy about that as well. I have no problem with a foreigner getting a job at google or facebook since they pay the same for a high skilled worker. The abuse comes prom the Infosys type companies of the world.
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null | rjc2013 | null | Huh, I'll give that a try. Thanks! | null | 0 | 1491273269 | False | 0 | dfsslxh | t3_63adw4 | null | null | t1_dfss416 | null | 1493775916 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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null | poco | null | Then they can't take advantage of any system with high paying jobs. Smaller companies that can't afford the $200,000 specialist then can afford them now.
The point of the minimum isn't to pay foreigners more, it is to only allow those that are worth the extra. If you are a specialist in the UK that would only be pai... | null | 0 | 1491273301 | False | 0 | dfssmtq | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsp8j9 | null | 1493775927 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | darkstarone | null | So I pay New Zealand taxes (since I'm an NZ citizen). Basically, I'm covered under NZ employment law since I'm "employed" in NZ but work for a remote "client". | null | 0 | 1491273306 | False | 0 | dfssmxu | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfssbl7 | null | 1493775929 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | DaCoolNamesWereTaken | null | Nice! I don't even know what I'd do with that much money after living off of rice and chicken the past few years lol
Honestly I'm happy with a job that nets me half that, hopefully it happens soon | null | 0 | 1491273313 | False | 0 | dfssn61 | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfss9n1 | null | 1493775933 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | Chomskyismyhero | null | That's because TCS are a bunch of nodding heads.
'Yes sir. We can do that for you. Six months? No problem'
They know full well that once the contract has been signed the company cannot easily pull-out.
We lost over 100 people to TCS recently and we're hearing that they've fired 2 TCS managers in less than 3 months. | null | 0 | 1491273314 | 1491275308 | 0 | dfssn7a | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsq7fr | null | 1493775933 | 36 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | GhostBond | null | > Way better than any CA or WA city.
Haven't been to those places so I can't say for sure. It's very much worse than Fl or Az.
> Austin TX only place I can think of where strangers are as nice.
This is a story that typifies what I mean:
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2012/03/12/outsiders1-is-minnesota-... | null | 0 | 1491273320 | False | 0 | dfssncg | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfsscog | null | 1493775935 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
null | _aids | null | why would get a H visa as a canadian | null | 0 | 1491273320 | False | 0 | dfssncu | t3_637m7q | null | null | t1_dfshwq5 | null | 1493775935 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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