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andsoitis on July 9, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Don't Take VC Funding – It Will Destroy Your Compa...

> nor do my colleagues and our clients are happy

Your colleagues can get better jobs elsewhere, so you are constantly competing for talent.

Your customers can get a better deal, or product or service from one of your competitors, so you’re in constant competition with them too.

anonzzzies on July 9, 2023 [–]

But I am in the EU and we all do better money than what I hear here what most American devs make. But sure; my colleagues just will never leave here so it would have to be better paid, many vacations, no stress, wfh and more money.

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