This is the problem I have with SV grind culture and the young deferring happiness in pursuit of startup success. (Not my post, to be clear)

This is the problem I have with SV grind culture and the young deferring happiness in pursuit of startup success. (Not my post, to be clear) https://livingkindfully.bearblog.dev/i-am-48-today/

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Counterpoint: some of my happiest times were the craziness of building startups. And there’s nothing more satisfying than knowing what you and a team of good people can do if you really apply yourself.

That’s one thing I want my kids to experience and do it early in life.

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Agree on both of those. Delaying a family is nuts.

Yeah I have had that too. I think what I’m thinking of are the people who are delaying starting a family or not hanging out with their existing family to pursue the grind