@edavidds @metzgov Otoh I have a few childhood friends who became quants / crypto bros and retired by 30, they're the ones who seem to prefer to talk about their latest exotic adventure and complain about "what do you do?" ...
@edavidds @metzgov If I have to choose between embarrassing someone who chooses not to work vs someone who's too busy working a tough job to become "interesting", my sympathies are with the workers.
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