• Metalorg [he/him]
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    4 years ago

    This story is plausible enough and heard similar ones. Let's say it's true. (I'm suspicious because it claims there are jobs where a 22yo can earn 90k) It's not necessarily true that all managers are ruthless pricks. But the economic system we have necessitates ruthlessness.

    • VYKNIGHT [none/use name]
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      4 years ago

      90k isn't too rare for Software Engineers working in one of them larger companies

    • hazefoley [he/him]
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      4 years ago

      I know a few people who made that coming out of college. Lockheed, IBM, various oil adjacent companies in Texas. If you get an engineering or compsci degree you can make bank here