Re:Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work?
by LawnboyMax on Saturday January 26, 2019 @02:13PM
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> Perhaps we’ve all gotten a little hungry for meaning. Participation in organized religion is falling, especially among American millennials. In San Francisco, where I live, I’ve noticed that the concept of productivity has taken on an almost spiritual dimension. Techies here have internalized the idea — rooted in the Protestant work ethic — that work is not something you do to get what you want; the work itself is all.
This feels true...