You'll be lucky even if your offer gets matched let alone get a hike. Know of a few friends who got laid off and aren't getting anywhere near to what they had.
Hike To Strike: A failed Startup journey of " Hike Messenger"
Hike: India's messaging app that went from "We'll beat WhatsApp!" to "What's up?" in no time. Born in 2012, raised $261M, valued at $1.4B by 2016 by investors like SoftBank and Tencent. H
being a teenage entrepreneur is lonely
and it gets to our head sometimes...
in the last 4-5 years, I've:
> built a few startups
> launched multiple mini businesses
> created a lot of content
but in most of it...I was 𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘦.
no support syste
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Innately Curious • 1y
Today I Learned #4
Sequoia Capital Past, Present and Future
In the early 1970s, Don Valentine left his job at a semiconductor company to start his own venture capital firm. With just $3.5 million raised from friends and family, he founded Sequoia Ca
Tech Layoffs: Even Gurus Aren't Safe! 🚨 Spent 18 Yrs in Microsoft, then LAID OFF! (pic attached)
Seeing super-experienced folks like Ron Buckton (a TypeScript legend with nearly 2 decades at Microsoft!) impacted by layoffs is a real jolt. 🤯 Makes
Al isn't the future. It's already replacing you.
6,000 laid off at Microsoft
8,000 at IBM
12,000+ at Dell
Not because people failed.
But because others used Al better.
If you're a PM or engineer, your competition isn't other candidates.
It's c
