const_void@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat job do people take way too seriously?message-squaremessage-square153fedilinkarrow-up1166arrow-down15
arrow-up1161arrow-down1message-squareWhat job do people take way too seriously?const_void@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square153fedilink
minus-squareGargantu8@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·1 year agoIs it really not like this elsewhere?
minus-squareMuffi@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoI think every country has people with a personality-vacuum that they’ve filled with a job. But in my anecdotal, personal experience, Americans tend to do it far more often (they also work WAY more).
minus-squareAstroturfed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoIt’s less the core identity of people in the rest of the world.
minus-squareGiddyGap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year ago“Americans live to work, Europeans work to live.”
Is it really not like this elsewhere?
I think every country has people with a personality-vacuum that they’ve filled with a job. But in my anecdotal, personal experience, Americans tend to do it far more often (they also work WAY more).
It’s less the core identity of people in the rest of the world.
“Americans live to work, Europeans work to live.”