wrote:

You won't find good people for $60k/year
who live in the Manhattan area, ...

You can find some great coders for that in the Manhattan area since the Telecom
collapse a few years ago. Of course, you need to offer half again as much if you
want them to actually work *in* Manhattan, but the surrounding area is somewhat
depressed.

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