What ratio of the <i>most talented</i> developers in the US (and similar markets) do you think want to work for Amazon?<p>Alibaba is a dream job for the best of the best in China, and to be honest, the developer market in China is a lot bigger than that in the US. In all fairness, Alibaba can probably hire a better dev for 50k USD&#x2F;year than Amazon could for 150k.