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"... a significant uptick in the number of parties, hot girls roaming bars trying to chat with any guy that looks like he might be an engineer and looking for a

• marchra 13y ago
  omg, u missed Pharrel?
• spectre256 13y ago
  Even if you aren't noticing it, you're not missing out. To reuse a great Mel Brooks line, the girls have an opening they're looking for you to fill, but it's not the interesting kind: at best a Sr Software Engineer at some massive company writing Java on a team that "is just like a small startup in a big company".
  • redblacktree 13y ago
    > is just like a small startup in a big company That's my favorite line. It lets me know to run the other way. Often, when people use that line on me, I ask about the equity I'll get as part of the deal. Usually, it turns out that they want founder-level enthusiasm without the pay.
    • vkou 13y ago
      My second job (For the software product arm a large investment bank) was actually advertised like that. The pay was great, and so were the hours & work environment. Mind you, when I got the job, I thought I caught a unicorn.