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Re:Ask HN: What you up to? (Who doesn't want to be hired?) by splintercell on Saturday November 06, 2021 @04:03PM (#29133372)
I paid him the US minimum wage and that was a bit too much for him for very little work, kinda spoiled him a bit.

I think I paid around $200.

Re:Ask HN: What you up to? (Who doesn't want to be hired?) by boppo1 on Saturday November 06, 2021 @11:02PM (#29136171)
How did you find him? An upwork-like platform? Personal connections? How did you vet for english ability/reliability?

I suppose my fascination is that this seems like a 'platonic' example of globalism in action. But in my mental model of globalism, the ability to engage with its benefits are an exponential function of ability to spend public-company amounts of money.