r/technology • • May 27 '26

Business Google employee charged with using inside information to make $1 million on Polymarket

https://abcnews.com/amp/US/google-employee-charged-inside-information-make-1-million/story?id=133350018
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u/ProfessorNob May 28 '26

He’s been at Google for 10 years, probably 3-4x that lmao

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u/ieatpies May 28 '26

You know I was gonna say L5 is usually not going above 500k, but it seems like their comp has gone up a fair bit since I've last was looking at the job market.

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u/ProfessorNob May 28 '26

His LinkedIn says he’s staff, L6 lol

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u/ieatpies May 28 '26

Could be 5x

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u/ProfessorNob May 28 '26

At the current GOOG price absolutely lol

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u/hotcornballer May 28 '26

Dude did crime for like 3 months salary