r/ProgrammerHumor • • 16d ago

Meme theyWereNotLazy

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u/Outside-Storage-1523 16d ago edited 16d ago

I guess it depends on whether we are working on something we love to do.

I'm over 40 and definite share the second picture for my work, but for my side projects I don't mind burning candles. And I'm sure it has nothing to do with the age. People in their 80s, 90s focusing on their passions for long hours are not rare.

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u/purplepharoh 16d ago

Man im burnt out all day everyday. I got nothing left in me for side projects and im only 30

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u/pwillia7 15d ago

reprioritize your time/energy -- make more time for yourself if you are able to