Comment on Google slowing hiring to “technical and critical roles” onlyparentComments−sangnoir4yI know the consensus on HN is that FAANG is nothing specialIt's nothing special to those who are OK with leaving 6-figures on the table per anum - or are independently wealthy.−xvector4yI think OP called it "nothing special [on HN]" because the majority of HNers probably already work at or have worked at FAANG.−occz4ymajorityThis can't really be right though, can it? There aren't enough engineers in FAANGs to equal half of the DAUs of HN, and I kind of doubt that all of them would be on HN.
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It's nothing special to those who are OK with leaving 6-figures on the table per anum - or are independently wealthy.
I think OP called it "nothing special [on HN]" because the majority of HNers probably already work at or have worked at FAANG.
This can't really be right though, can it? There aren't enough engineers in FAANGs to equal half of the DAUs of HN, and I kind of doubt that all of them would be on HN.