> The idea that you've got to be some sort of obsessive wretch with no life outside of tech in order to successfully fill a role at a tech company is nothing bu

> The idea that you've got to be some sort of obsessive wretch with no life outside of tech in order to successfully fill a role at a tech company is nothing but a pernicious myth. HackerNews seems to largely agree with that idea: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2763182 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2763182