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Re:I spent my career in tech, but wasn’t prepared for its ef... by tannhauser23 on Thursday August 24, 2017 @11:50PM (#15095971)
Do you have kids? Dinner might be the only 30-60 minute block of the day when you have the entire family in the same place, enjoying each other's company. Almost certainly so on weekdays.
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Re:I spent my career in tech, but wasn’t prepared for its ef... by criddell on Friday August 25, 2017 @10:09AM (#15098527)
Built into that statement is the assumption that the members of the family want to spend time with each other. That's often not true, especially with teenagers.
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Re:I spent my career in tech, but wasn’t prepared for its ef... by Markoff on Friday August 25, 2017 @04:42PM (#15102040)
I dunno, having family I would actually prefer to have my own time for at least 30-60 minutes per day without disturbing.
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