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ChainsawSurgery
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ChainsawSurgery
12y ago
> Not everybody wants to leave their country for more money We're not talking about $100. We're talking about orders of magnitudes of your salary. That's a shitload of money. When you start getting into magnitudes of money
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ChainsawSurgery
12y ago
> living cost is not at the same rate I knew this was going to be brought up, but it's not enough to overcome the monumental salary gap. Your example of developers earning "$2k" just made me think that I invest $2k a mon
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ChainsawSurgery
12y ago
My experience working at a startup that started out outsourced and slowly started adding inhouse developers: It was mostly a mess. 1) Time/Cultural/Language barriers are inevitably the biggest problem. Want an answer to something
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ChainsawSurgery
12y ago
> But software engineering doesn't have that. I actually wonder if (and subsequently when) software will move in that direction, though. As computers become more and more involved in systems where loss of life is extremely possible
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ChainsawSurgery
12y ago
> So they had a shop that was known for unique designs, sourced from small manufacturers. Wouldn't they naturally think that was a limited market, which you couldn't turn into another Amazon? Isn't that basically Etsy in a