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[–] [email protected] 59 points 9 months ago (3 children)

If this dude "loved every minute of the 80+ hour work weeks of the early 2000's", feels like I can safely ignore anything he has to say about work

[–] [email protected] 37 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

He was in his early 20s based on his stated age, bro-ing out with beers and code, likely making gobs of startup money when you could still reasonably buy a house, which is likely worth 10x what it was then.

Now he makes 700k or more, living in his basically free house, and needs to put on a show for current 20 somethings like that is something good that can still happen to them.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago

Word. But people change.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Exactly. I reread this twice because I felt like I had certainly read it wrong in the first place... which I had not...