Comment Comment by dietrichepp Speaking of silicon valley, it seems like it's often:* Caffeine in public, or for starters, and then adderall or something more potent,* Alcohol after work to wind down,* Maybe oxycodone or heroin.If it seems like your problems can be solved by working more hours, then you end up medicating yourself into oblivion, blowing up, or burning out.I am also baffled by the idea of working 80 hours in a week. parent dietrichepp 11 years ago
* Caffeine in public, or for starters, and then adderall or something more potent,
* Alcohol after work to wind down,
* Maybe oxycodone or heroin.
If it seems like your problems can be solved by working more hours, then you end up medicating yourself into oblivion, blowing up, or burning out.
I am also baffled by the idea of working 80 hours in a week.