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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
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Subject: Re: NixOS commits a "purge" of "Nazi" contributors, forces abdication
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Date: 7 Jul 2024 21:32:06 GMT
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On Sun, 7 Jul 2024 21:12:31 +0200, D wrote:

> On Sun, 7 Jul 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> 
>> On 07/07/2024 01:55, Borax Man wrote:
>>> I'm not buying these lies anymore.  I have a "good job", that I worked
>>> damn hard to achieve, a managerial position, yet am worse off, while I
>>> watch rent-seekers get everything.  I never took benefits, I did
>>> everything right.  Screw that.
>>
>> I was like that till I ended up running my own businesses.
>>
>> There is only one person worth working hard for, and that is yourself
> 
> This is the truth! I encourage everyone competent I know to at least try
> to start their own business. If you succeed, it is well worth the
> effort.

I did but I didn't have much interest in the 'business' part. Between the 
bookkeeping and having to go out and sell myself to find new contracts it 
got old. I did okay with several core clients but I decided to 'retire'. 
That was fun for a while.