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We don't need data scientists, we need data engineers
We don't need data scientists, we need data engineers
Testosterone levels show steady decrease among young US men
Apple removes first-party firewall exemption in macOS 11.2 beta 2
Pirate Bay founder thinks Parler’s inability to stay online is 'embarrassing'
Ask HN: How to increase SWE salaries in Europe?
It is often mentioned that Software Engineer salaries in Europe are significantly lower compared to US salaries, even adjusting for lower Cost of Living.<p>The consensus on why that is seems to be:
* Individual contributors in Europe are not as valued as much as managerial professions, due to cultural/historical reasons<p>* Salaries in the US are skewed due to the presence of FAANG companies and VC money, which inflate salaries through the large amount of capital they inject in the system<p>* Europe has less freedom of enterprise (debatable), is in general more risk averse, and has a less dynamic job market (more difficult to fire lower performers), which results in lower wages to compensate for these factors.<p>Reasons aside, how can the European tech job market become more competitive?
Ask HN: What are you working on?
Hi HN, I'm curious to see what cool things everyone's building. What side projects are you developing? What are you applying to HN with?
Ask HN: What are you working on?
Hi HN, I'm curious to see what cool things everyone's building. What side projects are you developing? What are you applying to HN with?
New superconductor microprocessor yields a substantial boost in efficiency
What Is Social Cooling?
Workaholism leads to health problems, work addiction risk depends on occupation
Intel CEO Bob Swan to step down, VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger to replace him
BeagleV – An affordable RISC-V computer designed to run Linux
BeagleV – An affordable RISC-V computer designed to run Linux
WRT54G History: The Router That Accidentally Went Open Source
WRT54G History: The Router That Accidentally Went Open Source
Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac app”
Signal community: Reminder: Please be nice
Amazon Echo Flex: Microphone mute button appears to be real and functional
Teamspeak 5 to be based on the Matrix protocol