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Re:Tell HN: I have the perfect job, why is it not enough? by ilololed on Wednesday July 13, 2022 @11:00AM (#32083658)
Exactly, so if you're well, but then you contract a chronic illness, one that leaves you in constant pain, you'll eventually "return to your own previous happiness level" right? So no big deal?
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Re:Tell HN: I have the perfect job, why is it not enough? by npteljes on Wednesday July 13, 2022 @06:14PM (#32089404)
Set aside the hedonic treadmill for a minute. Let's suppose it's bullshit.

What remains in your opinion? What do you tell to a chronically ill person?

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