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by vacri 4669 days ago
I really don't understand this point of view, that techies don't enjoy playing with tech, so therefore any such personal work done should be compared to your hourly consulting rate. Some people get a lot of entertainment out of making hybrid systems work.
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I think it's clear in the article he setup the system to get work done on Final Cut with a cheaper machine, it was not for leisure.
Business and pleasure can't ever mix? Most (not all, sure) of the techies I know enjoy tinkering, and it's kinda why they're in tech in the first place.