> Its just inevitable to fall out of love of the craft
replyThis is not some kind of universal truth. I can see how being stuck in an unfulfilling job could lead you to say this. But for the last 20+ years I love the craft of writing efficient, dependable, understandable code more with every new insight from every hard-won experience.
What if you could finish your passion project in an evening? Would that increase not the time, but capacity for deep exploring and side projects?
replyOnly if having a set of competed projects is what makes you happy. Some love learning and overcoming challenges.
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