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[sangnoir]

> I know the consensus on HN is that FAANG is nothing special

It's nothing special to those who are OK with leaving 6-figures on the table per anum - or are independently wealthy.

[xvector → sangnoir]

I think OP called it "nothing special [on HN]" because the majority of HNers probably already work at or have worked at FAANG.

[occz → xvector]

>majority

This can't really be right though, can it? There aren't enough engineers in FAANGs to equal half of the DAUs of HN, and I kind of doubt that all of them would be on HN.