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Re:Ask HN: Given the cost of living, why would a developer l... by smt88 on Wednesday June 22, 2016 @10:19AM (#11954122)
There are a lot of cities between SF and Madison in terms of software companies, and all of them are cheaper than SF.
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Re:Ask HN: Given the cost of living, why would a developer l... by argonaut on Wednesday June 22, 2016 @07:54PM (#11957955)
1) The gap between the Bay Area and other cities is more of a step function than a smooth curve.

2) You don't have to live in SF proper.

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