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Jakub, great post. As a Brazilian that has been living and working in Google NYC for the past 3 years, I completely relate to what you wrote. The cultural differences make it very hard to make friends, specially when most of your time is spent working. After all the time I've been here, I've made some progress, but not much. Things haven't gotten easier, unfortunately.
Making friends in a new country is hard
Summary: finding new friends after moving to a different country is a skill that requires conscious effort. I spent the last 20 months living in Zurich, working for Google. I learned three things during my stay in Switzerland: that I need frequent contact with close friends to stay happy; that ...
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