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In normal company, they will buy you a custom setup without problem.


In my experience most have standard equipment and some are so cost-driven they'll do anything to avoid any outlay whatsoever.


Spending $10k/month on your salary is fine, a 25k yearly bonus, no problem, but god forbid they’d need to make a one-off $5k purchase.




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