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Re:New $100k H-1B visa fee pushes tech jobs offshore by lokar on Monday September 14, 2026 @11:04AM (#49698155)
There is absolutely a ton of abuse. It actually hurts efforts to get the best people. They end up getting put in overseas offices.
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Re:New $100k H-1B visa fee pushes tech jobs offshore by jvanderbot on Monday September 14, 2026 @11:33AM (#49698711)
I'm absolutely sure there is. Any poorly specified constraint will be abused.
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Re:New $100k H-1B visa fee pushes tech jobs offshore by lokar on Monday September 14, 2026 @12:37PM (#49699753)
And it’s a hard problem to fully specify. A lot of people here seem to think that CS style analytical thinking can solve every real world problem precisely. That’s just not true.
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