The Downside of Always-On Work Culture

We are opting for mediocrity instead of excellence.

[This is from 2020, but was never posted here. An oversight.]

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A few weeks ago, I read Jason Fried’s Guide to Internal Communication, the Basecamp Way. It lacks an introduction to sum up the general philosophy, but here’s a selection of the list of principles that does some of that:

2 | Real-time sometimes, asynchronous mos…