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		az226 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Meta invests $14.3B in Scale AI to kick-start supe... Microsoft back in the day and today still doesn’t pay top dollar. So you can’t get top talent with 65th percentile pay.

com2kid 5 months ago [–]

Microsoft used to have a location advantage, the Seattle area was a lot cheaper than the bay area.

They've long since lost that advantage.

peanuty1 5 months ago | [–]

California has a weather advantage over rainy Seattle though.

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