joshkim.org » hard work http://joshkim.org Be Awesome Instead // Essays by Josh Kim Sun, 01 Jan 2012 22:27:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Hard Work: Not Very Glamorous http://joshkim.org/2009/10/03/hard-work-not-very-glamorous/ http://joshkim.org/2009/10/03/hard-work-not-very-glamorous/#comments Sat, 03 Oct 2009 11:32:48 +0000 joshkim http://joshkim.org/?p=1233 Continue reading →]]> Regardless if you’re in a corporate job or a startup as a developer, you’re sitting in front of the computer.

The problem occurs when you start to fantasize about what you’re actually doing.

I’m not running around hacking a Gibson (a joke I probably wouldn’t have been able to make without a certain friend of mine) or creating Synapse (are you getting these jokes?).

Really, it’s about the daily devotion to the craft of code monkeying. Day in and day out, without fail, to keep pushing those magical characters.

And it starts again today.

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