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On Brian Eno’s “Don’t get a job” video.

I think he means well, but unfortunately the majority of people don't have the luxury of working less or not at all to pursue their dreams. I do wish for a world where people didn't have to work as much for basic needs, so that they did have the time to pursue what they like instead of being so tired, all they can do is sleep, and any time off is spent on getting housework done or errands met. I love writing and learning about technology, but working full time and then some leaves me with very little time to do those things – after work I'm so tired I just want to lay down before going to sleep, early in the morning I'm too groggy and have to get ready for work, on days off I'm so beat from work that all I want is to rest before having…


I think he means well, but unfortunately the majority of people don't have the luxury of working less or not at all to pursue their dreams. I do wish for a world where people didn't have to work as much for basic needs, so that they did have the time to pursue what they like instead of being so tired, all they can do is sleep, and any time off is spent on getting housework done or errands met.

I love writing and learning about technology, but working full time and then some leaves me with very little time to do those things – after work I'm so tired I just want to lay down before going to sleep, early in the morning I'm too groggy and have to get ready for work, on days off I'm so beat from work that all I want is to rest before having to catch up on chores.

This is unsustainable for anyone who wishes to have a happy and healthy life.

Thoughts?

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