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by driverdan 3836 days ago
It's like you didn't even read his full comment. His point was that he makes enough money that he can invest $100k a year and still make the same salary he'd get at a startup.

> a sum FAR more than almost anyone reading the comment will ever see in their own bank accounts

You're joking right? Engineers make six figures and can easily save $100k if they try. Your retirement account should have seven figures by the time you retire.