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Re:Three Paths in the Tech Industry: Founder, Executive, or ... by forgotmysn on Thursday September 28, 2017 @03:01PM (#15359838)
I've lived here for ~20. I was raised here. I've never paid less than 40% of my income on rent, and I've only worked in tech.
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Re:Three Paths in the Tech Industry: Founder, Executive, or ... by baumy on Thursday September 28, 2017 @04:18PM (#15360379)
Even if that's 40% after tax and 401k withholding, you are either wildly underpaid or you live in very extravagant housing
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Re:Three Paths in the Tech Industry: Founder, Executive, or ... by forgotmysn on Thursday September 28, 2017 @06:45PM (#15361408)
definitely the former. thats startups.
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