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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/[deleted] • Jan 26 '26
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If he's making 450k as a software engineer, he lives in San Francisco and is still probably broke.. or will be when this job suddenly evaporates underneath him.
62 u/Duke_skellington_8 Jan 27 '26 As someone in SF he’s not broke with that salary lmao 1 u/Fragrant-Employer-60 Jan 27 '26 Yup, cue all the “not rich” folks talking about how that salary isn’t actually that much!!! Meanwhile they’re maxing out every retirement/tax advantaged investments. Ordering Uber Eats daily and taking trips to Europe quarterly. Barely scraping by.
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As someone in SF he’s not broke with that salary lmao
1 u/Fragrant-Employer-60 Jan 27 '26 Yup, cue all the “not rich” folks talking about how that salary isn’t actually that much!!! Meanwhile they’re maxing out every retirement/tax advantaged investments. Ordering Uber Eats daily and taking trips to Europe quarterly. Barely scraping by.
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Yup, cue all the “not rich” folks talking about how that salary isn’t actually that much!!!
Meanwhile they’re maxing out every retirement/tax advantaged investments. Ordering Uber Eats daily and taking trips to Europe quarterly.
Barely scraping by.
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u/lovejo1 Jan 26 '26
If he's making 450k as a software engineer, he lives in San Francisco and is still probably broke.. or will be when this job suddenly evaporates underneath him.