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Re:Work on stuff that matters, first principles (2009) by codingdave on Friday October 23, 2015 @04:16PM (#10441058)
Have patience. Your situation will not always be so bleak. The time will come when you can focus more on meaningful work. Just be ready for it when it comes -- Don't get trapped by a personal burn rate that needs a 150K salary, when you could really live on half that.
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Re:Work on stuff that matters, first principles (2009) by jacquesm on Friday October 23, 2015 @11:32PM (#10442323)
> when you could really live on half that.

Or even substantially less than half of that.

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