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banku_brougham on April 21, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: NYC tech catching up to Silicon Valley, while Seat...

this is so true of Seattle culture. I expect it to change over time however. Amazon for example has tremendous turnover even among devs.

NotSammyHagar on April 21, 2016 [–]

I think amazon has lots of turnover because they treat people like shit and overwork them. 25% of seattle programmers are recovering ex-amazon people. another 1/4 are angry or depressed ex-microsoft people.

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