<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>vitno</author><text>Everyone else here is not agreeing with you, but having just come back from our India office and dealing a little bit with compensation adjustment, I totally agree with you.&lt;p&gt;Our Indian teams are making really good money these days, and if we don&amp;#x27;t pay them as such they bounce to another company.</text><parent_chain><item><author>ramraj07</author><text>India is not cheap if you want good engineers. Many folks I know (who are good, but not great) make more than what they’d make in UK or Canada. The US is the only other country that pays more. And the flux is just too much (though this likely is not the case in recent months).</text></item><item><author>LysPJ</author><text>Here&amp;#x27;s the Twitter thread (by Gergely Orosz) that TechCrunch got the news from: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;twitter.com&amp;#x2F;GergelyOrosz&amp;#x2F;status&amp;#x2F;1640585325192912898&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;twitter.com&amp;#x2F;GergelyOrosz&amp;#x2F;status&amp;#x2F;1640585325192912898&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain></comment><story><title>GitHub slashes engineering team in India</title><url>https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/27/github-slashes-engineering-team-in-india/</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>0xDEF</author><text>I remember reading some Bangalore-based users in r&amp;#x2F;DevOps being surprised that they were earning almost the same as devops engineers in Germany.</text><parent_chain><item><author>ramraj07</author><text>India is not cheap if you want good engineers. Many folks I know (who are good, but not great) make more than what they’d make in UK or Canada. The US is the only other country that pays more. And the flux is just too much (though this likely is not the case in recent months).</text></item><item><author>LysPJ</author><text>Here&amp;#x27;s the Twitter thread (by Gergely Orosz) that TechCrunch got the news from: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;twitter.com&amp;#x2F;GergelyOrosz&amp;#x2F;status&amp;#x2F;1640585325192912898&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;twitter.com&amp;#x2F;GergelyOrosz&amp;#x2F;status&amp;#x2F;1640585325192912898&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain></comment><story><title>GitHub slashes engineering team in India</title><url>https://techcrunch.com/2023/03/27/github-slashes-engineering-team-in-india/</url></story>