sometechie

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   by sometechie 8y ago

   You must be missed at Amazon and were a good employee. Congrats!
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   by sometechie 8y ago

   Care to share more about that retention bonus? Are those regularly used? Did they have a sense you’d be leaving?
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   by sometechie 8y ago

   I didn’t totally flush this out, but I don’t feel upper middle class in the conventional sense since I’m used to simple living. The two cars, white picket fence lifestyle isn’t me. But by raw income numbers, it certainly places me there. It
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   by sometechie 8y ago

   Job prospects for information workers will be far better than those in physically demanding jobs. People’s bodies give out by 50. Not completely, but enough where they can’t do physically laborious work. The broader point of the new replaci
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   by sometechie 8y ago

   In the spirit of this discussion, I’ll share my journey. In 2015, my base was $95k. Today, it is $150k. Including stocks and bonuses, my total compensation went from ~$140k to $220k. In California, but not the Bay Area. I hold a Bachelor’s