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I find it interesting that Apple hasn't done what many other large US corporations have done and just open offices in a country like India. Then they essentiall
by at-fates-hands 3y ago
I find it interesting that Apple hasn't done what many other large US corporations have done and just open offices in a country like India. Then they essentially get rid of any US based employees. No H1B's needed and you're still paying pennies on the dollar for the work.
- danielmarkbruce 3y agoTry working with people on a 12 hr time difference. It's very difficult.. I don't believe it truly works. I don't think management at some places know it doesn't work because they aren't involved in the actual work.
- astrange 3y agoI don't know about 12 hours away - that'd be China and Perth - but there's certainly FAANG engineering offices in Europe, Canada, Japan, Sydney… But FAANG isn't going to leave Silicon Valley. If your theory says that's a good idea, you should ditch it for one that has empirical evidence for working.
- subarctic 3y agoFWIW, it looks like Mumbai is 13.5h ahead of California and 10.5h ahead of New York, which works out to 12h if you average them
- danielmarkbruce 3y agoCalifornia to various parts of India is 12 hrs at various times in the year.
- starcraft2wol 3y agoBrand.