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Despite its CEO railing against Biden, Tesla was more than happy to take the administration's money.

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Had a friend turn down 4 internships when they got one at Tesla, and now, just as the summers coming up, they recinded a bunch of internship offers.

But they’re crazy, after all that’s gone down w Elon they just bought a Model 3

[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 months ago (2 children)

hol up what kind of intern can afford to buy a Model 3?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Don't you basically have to have rich parents to even survive as an intern?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

No, plenty of well paying software internships.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

IT as well, or at least there were back in the late '90s early '00s back when I was in the field

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

wtf is that bullshit. interning is basically required experience in some fields (engineering especially). companies will usually pay for your housing and food even

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

She works part time as a decently paid HR or something like that, has a husband in software dev, and is in the process of changing careers.