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minus-squareDessalines@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoThere’s still a lot of actually important work that needs doing, like solving world hunger, poverty, and homelessness (which unfortunately most countries aren’t paying people to do, except for a few), but for the most part this quote is spot on:
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days ago think about whatever it was they were thinking about before someone came along and told them they had to earn a living. This right here moved me. Not just because it’s so spot on, but because I don’t even remember what I was thinking about back then.
minus-squarebstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoAs a kid, a friend asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I said I wanted to be an inventor, like Gyro Gearloose. He said: That’s not a job.
minus-squarepapalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days ago“inventor” is definitely a job, if you’re already rich 🙁
There’s still a lot of actually important work that needs doing, like solving world hunger, poverty, and homelessness (which unfortunately most countries aren’t paying people to do, except for a few), but for the most part this quote is spot on:
This right here moved me. Not just because it’s so spot on, but because I don’t even remember what I was thinking about back then.
As a kid, a friend asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I said I wanted to be an inventor, like Gyro Gearloose.
He said: That’s not a job.
“inventor” is definitely a job, if you’re already rich 🙁