News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Working on databases from prison. Parent comment

Re:Working on databases from prison by ChrisMarshallNY on Monday June 16, 2025 @10:51AM (#44290149)
My understanding is that top talent gets top pay, regardless of their living arrangements.

Mediocre talent ... maybe not so much, but these are also the folks that could be replaced by AI.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Working on databases from prison by tmoertel on Monday June 16, 2025 @10:56AM (#44290215)
> My understanding is that top talent gets top pay, regardless of their living arrangements.

Indeed. Top talent can say no to lower offers because they are confident that companies are unlikely to find other top candidates who will say yes.

[ Parent | on HN ]