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		fragmede on Dec 10, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Up all night with a Twitch millionaire Workaholics are nothing new and date back to well before the Internet or some TV show about the phenomenon.

ridaj on Dec 10, 2021 [–]

Yes, the new thing is the emergence of mega corporations that profit from platforms that are essentially manufacturing workaholics. Freewill notwithstanding, exploitative incentives are a real thing...

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