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Re:I thought I’d have accomplished a lot more today and also... by garrickvanburen on Thursday April 07, 2022 @07:43AM (#30943194)
Hard disagree.

I wasted a lot of time before kids.

All of the things I’m most proud of I’ve done since having kids.

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Re:I thought I’d have accomplished a lot more today and also... by kerrsclyde on Thursday April 07, 2022 @08:06AM (#30943345)
Second this. I kicked about and achieved hardly anything before I had children.
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Re:I thought I’d have accomplished a lot more today and also... by jkhdigital on Thursday April 07, 2022 @08:48AM (#30943724)
+1. Having children causes one to be deeply, intimately invested in the future. “What kind of future shall we leave our children?” is just an abstract ideal to one who does not have children.
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