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		gertef on Oct 10, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is Facebook’s Massive Open Office Scaring Away Dev... we're using made-up numbers here, but, 10% ought to be enough of a premium to recruit the best devs, all else being equal about the jobs.

chris11 on Oct 10, 2016 | [–]

Better devs should have better options than less skilled developers, so if you have a high hiring bar you will be dealing with competitors trying to get those same employees. I don't think 10% over a standard offer would cover a competitors offer.

xxpor on Oct 10, 2016 | [–]

But probably not enough to convince people to change jobs.

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