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Exactly this. Once you have other responsibilities or hobbies outside of work, a 12-hour workday will leave you with absolutely no free time. Add in your typical bay area commute time, and you'd hardly have time to sleep.



When I was single, no kids, I couldn't do 60 hours a week. Just not possible for me to keep focusing, keep writing good code.




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