This is a really great article, and something I've been slowly realizing over the last few months. I only wish he would explore the concept of playing your own

This is a really great article, and something I've been slowly realizing over the last few months. I only wish he would explore the concept of playing your own meta in order to reach goals that are important to you (and maybe no-one else): hacking the system, so to speak. FIRE (financial independence/retire early) is an increasingly popular meta that does this.