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Answer: Why do people want to work for Google and Facebook, and mostly ignore.​.​.​ Top Stories from Your Feed Your Quora Digest Why do people want to work for Google and Facebook rather than Apple and Microsoft? John L. Miller, Software Engineer/Architect at Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Oracle for 25y. Ph.D. Written Sep 18 Why do people want to work for Google and Facebook, and mostly ignore the more established companies like Apple and Microsoft? If I turn the wayback machine to 1990, the que...  Read More » Aren't scrubs and doctors lab coats supposed to be clean and relatively sterile? Why do so many doctors and nurses wear them out and about? Kelly Martin, IT geek, former law student, many other things Updated Sep 9 Scrubs aren’t any more sterile than any other garment. The main merit that scrubs have is that they’re cheap and sturdy. This means that if your scrubs get soiled (and they...  Read More » From a recent session What are the new basics to build a journalism career today? Vanessa De Luca, Editor-in-chief of Essence Magazine Written Sep 7 The basics of building a journalism career today are certainly a lot different from what it took to succeed when I first started my career. Creativity and storytelling gift...  Read More » What would you say to Obama if you met him? Ernest W. Adams, Game Design Consultant, Author, and Professor Updated Sep 20 “You seemed so liberal when you were campaigning in 2008. I know that you needed Congress to achieve a lot of what you wanted, and I know why that didn't work out. But you'...  Read More » Why is Microsoft no longer in Fortune Magazine's best place to work list after being on the list for 16 years? Is Microsoft no longer a cool place to work at compared to Google? David Seidman, Computer security, sports, climbing, beer, life, not in that order Written Sep 18 Former Microsoftie here, but now a Googler. I don't know for sure, but I suspect it is three things. One, Microsoft used to have amazing health care - basically you paid no...  Read More » Do recruiters dislike being approached on LinkedIn or Facebook by a candidate? Ambra Benjamin, Engineering Recruiter @ Facebook, Writer, Rebel, Carnivore, Mom, Person Written Mar 3, 2015 TL;DR Being a recruiter is almost exactly like being a candidate. The best way to digest the answer I'm about to give to this question is to think about a recruiters' expe... Read More » Do you feel you've ever met an angel or alien and didn't know it? Natalie LeRoy, time travels, stays up all night. Updated Jun 17 When I was 21 I was badly assaulted by a group of (men? women?) on the street. They shattered my arm, and I needed multiple reconstructive surgeries for it. The incident wa...  Read More » How much do programmers make? Shak Updated Sep 20 Don’t be fooled by quotes from salaries of Google, Facebook etc. The truth is that those jobs are for elite programmers and the vast majority of programmers will get a job ...  Read More » What is the best country for a young student to move to and live a successful life in? Cody Shirk, Surfer, Investor, Contrarian, Traveler, Entrepreneur, PE, VC, RE, codyshirk-com Updated Fri This is an interesting question because I believe a lot of younger people are having this feeling deep down inside, but are afraid to pursue a life in a different location....  Read More » What do companies like Apple, Google, and Facebook do to prevent hacking? Christine Wasmuth Updated Oct 27, 2015 Good question. These mega giants (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, etc) aren’t heard in the media for being rendered to cyberattacks. Their multi-billion dollar ... Read More »   Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.