alt Hacker NewsWell, not clearly inferior but it’s a mathematical property that if A is a subset of B then max(A) <= max(B).
I’ve hired people for a decade in tech and through that period people have been bellyaching about this stuff throughout.
The absolute truth is that if you can’t hit $500k annual income in 5 years despite trying to do so, you’re not good enough.
The H-1B workers I know are making millions. If you’re getting pushed out by them it’s because American competitiveness is enabled by this. And I care a lot more about what’s good for America as a whole than trying to protect someone’s income.
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selimthegrim • last Friday at 5:13 PM
Clearly, you think that every tech job exists on the coasts.
> And I care a lot more about what’s good for America as a whole than trying to protect someone’s income.
Uncharitably, it sounds like you think of your nation as a generic economic zone whose growth you want to continually increase at all costs, regardless of the fate of its citizens. But what is a nation, if not the people that comprise it?