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Re:Paris hails victory over short-stay rents by lotsofpulp on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @02:06PM (#24557867)
>She's about my age, and I'm wondering, is this really what she wants to be doing? Or is this all there is, here?

This applies to probably 90% of the people in the world. The whole follow your passions thing is an upper middle class developed world thing.

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Re:Paris hails victory over short-stay rents by ballenf on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @03:22PM (#24558683)
> The whole follow your passions thing is an upper middle class developed world thing.

I'm convinced it's worse advice if you can afford to follow it without tremendous sacrifice or time to save up for it. If you can't afford to do it without long-term planning and commitment, then it's maybe good advice.

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