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		VRay on July 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Is all of FAANG like this? Compensation is decided by a hierarchy of managers, with each manager giving his subordinates a budget to compensate his subordinate managers, trickling down layer-by-layer to the peons. If your manager's manager's manager is awesome at self-promotion, you'll make more money. The End

hemdawgz on July 31, 2020 | [–]

unfortunately, self-promotion matters a lot, sometimes. Shitty or competitive places will require it.

lord_braleigh on July 24, 2020 | [–]

^ This guy reads the Dictator's Handbook.

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