Of course it's both. Personal responsibility is important. And even if you're bored, there are things to do other than hacking. But working mind-numbing jobs

Of course it's both. Personal responsibility is important. And even if you're bored, there are things to do other than hacking. But working mind-numbing jobs , way below one's skills and talents happens to such a large share of people. Maybe it's a sign to a problem with society ?