Well, in 4 years you would be making a lot more than 80k, and you would probably have 10x the number of connections if you've even made any marginal effort to n

Well, in 4 years you would be making a lot more than 80k, and you would probably have 10x the number of connections if you've even made any marginal effort to network (going to meetups, inviting people to have coffee/lunch, etc.)