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> I do think there's a point of diminishing returns. Your sixtieth hour
in
> a given week won't be as productive as any of the first forty hours.
In
> fact if you work sixty-hour weeks for any length of time none of
those
> hours will be as productive as a normal hour in a forty hour week.
I really do think this is a case of 'your mileage may vary'. I
routinely work
80 to 90 hour weeks (not all at my 'day job' though); have done for
years,
and I still wish I had more hours in the day. Sleep's for the weak.
Simon.
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