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Re:Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B by nlh on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @10:30AM (#41446278)
Because it's a startup hub, there is great engineering talent there, and the cost of living is lower than the US.
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Re:Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B by amscanne on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @10:53AM (#41446497)
Cost of living is extremely high in Tel Aviv, but the rest is true.
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Re:Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B by bdcravens on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @11:08AM (#41446675)
For the region, yes. Compared to the US, it's closer to Houston and Chicago, and way less that the typical tech hubs like the Bay or NYC.
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Re:Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B by petesergeant on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @11:05AM (#41446640)
Israel is geographically pretty small though -- I'm guessing you could live an hour up or down the coast and have it be an outrageous commute for people accustomed to the Bay Area?
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