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		postexitus on March 11, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: If you're so good, why aren't you making 600k at B... Why? Isn't it us who defend remote working to death and say it is the same or even better output as opposed to our in office counterparts? At some point during that argument, somebody is going to realize that you can get exactly the same quality of output for 10th of the price elsewhere in the world and it will not be a shallow/short termist move.

newaccount2023 on March 11, 2023 [–]

even if it is "shallow/short" termist...thats okay, most tenures in tech now are two-three years...we turned ourselves into short term cogs working commodity tech

its not just overseas competition, devs in Iowa think 170k is a dandy salary

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