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0 pointsap222139y ago0 comments

Ok, got it - it's probably semantics then. When I say 'work', I mean doing something other than what you enjoy. If you love it, it's not work, in common vernacular.

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morgante9y ago· 1 in thread

If I'm getting paid to do it, I consider it work.

new_hackers9y ago

If it is a force acting through a distance, I consider it work.

(I figured I'd toss that one out there for the engineers in the room ;-) )

hnal9439y ago

The word you're looking for might be "toil".

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