Ask HN: What is a good reason to join Google?

  • This reminds me of Seinfeld's observation about people who "think they want to go into acting." The statistics are so skewed against success that any wishy-washiness guarantees failure.

  • Compensation is good, the brand has cachet socially and it’s good on a resume (an endorsement to future employers that you are at least smart enough to grind leetcode)

    Better than flipping burgers at McDonald’s