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dbbklast Saturday at 8:42 PM2 repliesview on HN

The O-1 has also been abused for a long time, basically any software engineer kid who gets into Y Combinator has been getting an O-1


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cuuupidlast Saturday at 9:10 PM

This is essentially the point of the visa, it feels wrong especially as YC drops standards and increases cohort sizes, but the same power laws that keep them winning also apply here in maximizing economic value of each O-1 approval

Basically of all visas O-1 is virtually guaranteed to have highly positive economic value

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