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@TheBadPlace@mastodon.ozioso.online · 2d ago
Times of India | 'I came to US in 2016 on F-1 visa…': Reddit user shares personal journey to $300,000 job in viral post AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. A Reddit user recounts how they arrived in the United States in 2016 on an F‑1 visa to attend high school, initially struggling with English but leaving fluent after integrating with American friends. They continued to university, completed internships and part‑time work, and were subsequently recruited by a major “FAANG” tech company, earning a $300 K‑plus salary while contributing to cutting‑edge AI projects in Silicon Valley. Along the way they met and became engaged to an American partner, secured an H‑1B visa, sold a side‑startup to a U.S. firm, and earned admission to Stanford for a Master’s program that their employer is funding. The author portrays the U.S. as a land of opportunity for those who work hard, though some commenters question the story’s credibility amid broader concerns about immigration and visa restrictions. Read more: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/i-came-to-us-in-2016-on-f-1-visa-reddit-user-shares-personal-journey-to-300000-job-in-viral-post/articleshow/130716868.cms #Reddit #FAANG #SiliconValley #Stanford #H1Blottery #Americanfirm #
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@lorry@infosec.exchange · Mar 17, 2026
@cstross@wandering.shop if you are feeling really brave... RUN ADVENT[42,42] Though you'd have to be really dedicated to retro gaming to want to play it. But at least I installed the #Stanford version that doesn't require caps lock stuck on to play it.
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