I've always assumed it was pretty much 24x7 job with commensurate burnout rate.
But I also know many talented programmers who are routinely required to work 80+ hour work weeks, in far less luxurious environments. Seems like there's no middle ground.
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Date: 2008-03-13 06:52 pm (UTC)But I also know many talented programmers who are routinely required to work 80+ hour work weeks, in far less luxurious environments. Seems like there's no middle ground.