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You people sit in front of a computer all day and sometimes make good money out of it. Bullied as kids and fell in love with being in control of something... at
by theyknowitsxmas 1y ago
You people sit in front of a computer all day and sometimes make good money out of it. Bullied as kids and fell in love with being in control of something... at least you have something to do! Consider it a blessing over being a roughneck on the oil patch.
- DontchaKnowit 1y agoWhat a weird comment. I think you're projecting a little
- theyknowitsxmas 1y agoTech is the golf of jobs.
- DontchaKnowit 1y agoIf you're saying its easy street, then yeah, no arguments here. Jealous?
- theyknowitsxmas 1y ago[flagged]
- deepfriedchokes 1y agoHumans are emotional animals, not rational animals, so it would make sense that people who grew up without power would seek out things that empower themselves. However, power corrupts, and we’re seeing a lot of that in tech these days, where the tech is being used to disempower others. That needs to change.
- ada1981 1y agoHave you read The Comfort Crisis? You might enjoy it. Essentially says our ancestors were all pro athlete level fitness, moving 25-50 miles a day, essentially fasting all the time. And that is what our mind is optimized for. Personally, I put myself into the wilderness every quarter for 3+ days of no phone, fasting and sleeping on a tarp to reset dopamine. Everything is better whenI return.