The problem with programming for a job is that you don't get to do it on your own terms. If you really focus on it and have a bit of luck, you can align your jo

The problem with programming for a job is that you don't get to do it on your own terms. If you really focus on it and have a bit of luck, you can align your job with the stuff you wanted to do anyway, but even then every 40 hours is probably 30 hours of not particularly interesting work and 10 hours of the stuff you loved when you first fell in love with programming.