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You’ll probably find your comment downvoted because you expressed yourself using language which isn’t kosher in the HN community, and you aren’t praising the writing of HNs most well known and well liked member, but I generally agree with your sentiment.

I felt gross and kind of disappointed while reading the article. I need more time to think deeply about why that is and communicate it in an effective way.



You feel the worker should give more of their value to the employer for free?


... Welcome to life? If you want to be sheltered, work for someone who will value your work and reward you accordingly.

Otherwise, prepare to deal with the cold truth that many businesses are out there for themselves exclusively.


This is the sort of naivety that Robert Tressell exposed in The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists. You need to be a bit more woke mate


Let us know when you arrive at your conclusion




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