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by ineedasername 1917 days ago
Maybe you don't realize that taking in $1B means they were doing just fine without this bug fix. Faster load times amount to "Oh isn't that's nice".

After reading his account of finding this, how long do you think it took him? 10 hours? 20? 40? That's $250 to $1000/hour for something he did out of curiosity.

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250$ a DAY would be a nice salary here in Latvia.

I don't think anyone here can get anything close to those numbers you specify... but you could try to hire him and make a nice offer :)