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by dandandan 2768 days ago
Because delivering ads to a few billion people is a hard problem which leads to needing good engineers. They pay _really_ well compared to smaller orgs because it's difficult to hire that talent and ads are _very_ profitable.
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It’s a hard problem that engineers- if they really are good engineers- should question the utility and consequences of solving.

Thank God some of them are.