>All the H1B's I have worked with are whip smart, hard working, and in general amazing people. I cant say the same for all my localy sourced colleges.

Anecdotally myself, I've worked with great ones yes, but the majority aren't incredible.

In the tech arms of banks you can see a lot of what I would describe as at best regular software engineers, nothing special.

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