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		seattle_spring on March 29, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Big Tech Company Salaries Are Hurting Startups It's not silly for everyone. You can retire way quicker on $300-400k than you can with $120-160k. Not everyone wants to work an extra 10-30 years.

jdbernard on March 29, 2017 [–]

Especially when a lot of people worry about being employable as an older developer. Makes sense to make enough money to be independent earlier.

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