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Re:Trying to Earn More Money? Stop Wasting Your Time by chaosmachine on Thursday March 19, 2009 @09:30PM (#524332)
"In my experience," I told her, "freelancers try to do 50 things, and they end up doing a 5% job on each of them."

That's the kind of math I expect from a site called Free Money Finance.

Re:Trying to Earn More Money? Stop Wasting Your Time by randallsquared on Thursday March 19, 2009 @10:25PM (#524403)
Not necessarily concurrently?
Re:Trying to Earn More Money? Stop Wasting Your Time by melito on Thursday March 19, 2009 @11:33PM (#524457)
Well maybe if more freelancers used Erlang, this wouldn't be an issue
Re:Trying to Earn More Money? Stop Wasting Your Time by markessien on Friday March 20, 2009 @06:47AM (#524745)
Each of the 50 things could be done to a 100%. They only do 5% of the 100% necessary for each thing. That's what I think he means.
Re:Trying to Earn More Money? Stop Wasting Your Time by lsb on Friday March 20, 2009 @05:24AM (#524704)
So they get 2.5x as much done?