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		thrw0079 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2025) So work provided to you is worth different money if it's done from NY vs Berlin or Paris, why?

janpieterz 1 day ago [–]

We can have a great philosophical chat about it! Let's chat.

thrw0079 18 hours ago | [–]

it's philosophical only in your head. In real world if you are geared towards exploiting people you will always find good enough explanation to make you feel better. In this case that reason is location.

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