> no matter where you work, as a professional you'll spend 50+ hours a week working
This is false. There are plenty of companies that respect the 40 hour work week (and many where you can get away with less).
This is false. There are plenty of companies that respect the 40 hour work week (and many where you can get away with less).
Work time should generally only be the time between clock-in and clock-out. For professionals that are freed from clock-in-clock-out, I think they would still clump around that 40 hour figure if you made them clock-in-clock-out for the data rather than for the pay.
They also own houses instead of renting flats in SF with roommates.