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		critic on Jan 11, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: 5-7 months of living expenses left; terrif... If you are paying $1000 (with roommates) to $2000 (1BR or studio) in rent, saving a few bucks by changing your diet won't make much difference. By the way, aren't programmers in hedge funds supposed to make $200k-$500k a year after bonuses and before taxes?

akronim on Jan 11, 2009 [–]

Sample bias - you only hear about the ones making loads because they're the only ones with noteworthy income.

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