> Like--oh, woe is me, I only made a few multiples of the median personal income in the USA last year.
This isn't helpful. I thought HN would understand more than most, but a lot don't seem to.
It's more like--great I make a ton of money. now that you're here, try to keep it going.
Taking a pay cut (which would be significant my comp is ~FAANG level), feels like gambling. Is it worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to gamble that my new lower paying job is less stressful?
There are some success stories, but do we hear of people who left their high paying jobs only to be just as stressed in their new positions?
This isn't helpful. I thought HN would understand more than most, but a lot don't seem to.
It's more like--great I make a ton of money. now that you're here, try to keep it going.
Taking a pay cut (which would be significant my comp is ~FAANG level), feels like gambling. Is it worth hundreds of thousands of dollars to gamble that my new lower paying job is less stressful?
There are some success stories, but do we hear of people who left their high paying jobs only to be just as stressed in their new positions?