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My manager is now super supportive after I quit. (Blind)
- skrulll (Chime): Unless they’re handing you promotion now to make you stay it probably doesn’t mean anything. He’s probably being nice so you don’t say much against him in exit interview
- L0NGVIEW (Roblox): Your manager no longer has any power over you so being nice is a smart move for them.
- Mister X (Cohesity): He doesn’t want your exit interview to reflect badly on him
SWE Salaries are about to collapse (Blind)
- XpBs23 (Meta): Best way to move forward is to take a low base but high equity in an early stage startup.
- 🤡-show (Google): 90k is poverty in Bay Area. You gotta be coping hard OP.
- idle. (Dropbox): It’s currently looking like a bimodal distribution.
Erin Brockovich launches map of over 4,200 data centres in the US, appeals for local communities to report environmental impact and other costs (r/technology)
- trudyik: It’s the classic corporate playbook: privatize the massive profits of AI while socializing the infrastructure and resource costs onto local taxpayers. Tech companies build these multi-billion dollar complexes, secure massive state-level tax incentives that drain local public coffers, and then demand millions of gallons of public drinking water to cool their chips. If AI is as immensely profitable as Silicon Valley claims it is, they should be paying a premium tax rate to the communities they are occupying, rather than relying on residents to blow the whistle on the local damage.
- t-g-l-h-: Look at all those red state datacenters
- PhazePyre: Shit, we about to get Erin Brockovich 2 in like 5-10 years?
US Law Enforcement Warns of ‘Anti-Tech Extremism’ as AI Hatred Grows (r/technology)
- Memitim: I see that the betrayers are already getting that loaded language ready to use as an excuse to betray more Americans.
- BarelyAirborne: Funny how we never hear about anti-working class extremism.
- kebabsoup: There you go, if you threaten their bottom line and refuse to be subjugated by the tech billionaires you will be branded an extremist and you will be hunted down.
Uber burned through its entire 2026 AI budget in four months. Now its COO is questioning whether it’s worth it (r/technology)
- TT5i0: Sounds like they will be doing layoffs soon so they can allocate more to the AI budget
- Haunterblademoi: They miscalculated their expenses, and then realized that AI is too expensive.
- marvinfuture: Just wait until AI isn’t subsidized and it’s astronomically more expensive when required by investors to turn a profit