alt Hacker News> it should be said regularly that almost no engineer can afford it nowadays.
Everybody is not you.
The market is bleak - but don’t mistake everyone’s leverage - or understanding their leverage - for your own.
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pdimitar • today at 4:41 PM
Same can be said back to you. Obviously mine and 50+ acquaintances experience is not the entire world but geographical clusters and/or work-area clusters do apply.
Can you pick up the phone and be in the next job the next week?
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> Everybody is not you
Perfect example of a non-sequitur. Irrespective of whether or not the statement is true, it has no bearing on the veracity of the original claim: that in the current market, the majority of workers simply do not have this leverage.