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0 pointsghc6y ago0 comments

No it implies that rapidly hiring FAANG divisions are so desperate for talent they're willing to outbid anyone else. One could call that a market, but it's a market distorted by a few tech companies that are far wealthier than the rest.

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unlinked_dll6y ago

Yes there's a labor shortage. No it's not just FAANG paying those rates. Startups are also paying on par or just slightly below those rates.

toomuchtodo6y ago

That's called a market. If you're not a wealthy employer, you lose.

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