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by akhmatova 1519 days ago
Of course a lot of people do -- but at a cost to productivity (per hour) and as said, their health and and relationships. There's lots and lots and lots of research about this, actually.
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winterplace 1518 days ago
Having a kid is a 2nd job. There is a cost to productivity per hour too and affects their health.

Would you fire them?

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akhmatova 1518 days ago
No. Because they're infinitely more important and valuable and interesting than any day job you can possibly think of.

All of this industry's propaganda to the contrary notwithstanding.

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