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Jameson Lopp
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It's hard for many to comprehend spending time working when you aren't financially obligated to do so.

I think one explanation is that some people are adrenaline junkies. The thrill of doing something hard, staring failure in the face, can be invigorating.
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Rich Nost · 22w
Yes yes you are very impressive and very smart.
Energy Producer · 22w
People need to struggle to feel accomplished and therefore alive. Removing the need for income does not change our need to struggle.
marcan0 · 22w
I’ve met many motivated by status
Jeroen Ubbink · 22w
Everybody needs a sense of purpose and work is probably the easiest to come by and one of the best feelings of belonging.
🍊💊⚡️🌽 · 22w
You da man Lopp! I don’t know how you do it!
Colby · 22w
Beyond just autonomy, we have psychological needs of competence and relatedness, and a purposeful job can often do wonders to satisfy those
Mot₿C Podcast · 22w
A lot of it comes down to how you define 'work'. But agree most have a very negative relationship with it. Purpose is important.
Erupting Inch-Worm · 22w
I think part of it is a failure to see that future as distinct from their current circumstances. People who are financially obligated to work often make sacrifices between the type of work they'd like to do and the job that will pay the bills. Additionally, people don't always have the ability to te...
Rob · 22w
Or people need purpose and meaning
zBTCowany BIP110 · 22w
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