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fookeryesterday at 9:29 PM1 replyview on HN

They are the same thing.

In silicon valley, you can not afford to underpay good engineers, as they'll move across the street and get a job that pays double after a year.

In most other places, this ecosystem does not exist because it is ridiculously difficult to start and operate a company unless you are part of some conglomerate.


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foldryesterday at 9:51 PM

Wage stagnation can happen without any kind of deliberate conspiracy.

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