• rjs001@lemmygrad.ml
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    9 months ago

    And then they will tell you to monetize what it is you do. I constantly hear about selling or charging for things I do for a hobby. These people can’t understand enjoyment without making money off of somethint

      • UlyssesT [he/him]
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        9 months ago

        Nobody wants to work another job, it is forced.

        I wish that was true. Well-off people, especially tech people, often push more work as a secular Protestant Work Ethic fixation.

      • rjs001@lemmygrad.ml
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        9 months ago

        There are people who genuinely promote it. A lot of well-paid people in technology seems to be the ones I know who act like this

  • UlyssesT [he/him]
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    9 months ago

    If you live on the west coast, there's a good chance that a random public gathering with strangers will go something like this if you don't have a side-hustle and aren't buying into a side-hustle. yea

  • Imnecomrade@lemmygrad.ml
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    9 months ago

    My side hustle is working with the PSL and learning the ins and outs of my computers so I can one day be technologically helpful to the revolution.

  • usernamesaredifficul [he/him]
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    9 months ago

    I do enjoy saying "fuck the grind" to these people. It's like blasphemy in front of an elderly Catholic but more funny