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This was my exact thought... I already rationalize too many purchases with “whelp, that’s not even a days work!”
by hamandcheese 6y ago
This was my exact thought... I already rationalize too many purchases with “whelp, that’s not even a days work!”
- eyelidlessness 6y agoSmall purchases easily eat up way more budget than most people realize. I bet a “you’ve $$$ in the last $TIME” feature would really help with that use case.
- jldugger 6y agoI mean, I really don't have a spending problem. It's a joke.
- eyelidlessness 6y agoOh I got you, I was just piggybacking for the OP’s eyes if they see it. Because lots of people do end up having budgeting difficulties due to a large number of small, seemingly inconsequential purchases.
- nostromo 6y ago“I made more money then I spent because I bought this at work!”
- sharkweek 6y agoTo everyone who plays the occasional video game during “wfh hours” - that $60 triple A title steam purchase actually is MAKING you money!
- eloff 6y agoAs someone who has worked from home my whole career - not really. You still have to get your work done because there is no butts in chairs measure of productivity in wfh. You will be judged on your output. In fact you often have to work harder than the people in the office because of this. Taking time off during work hours usually means making it up in the evening or on the weekend.
- selestify 6y agoAs someone who has just started working at home, not really. Instead of sitting at my desk at work browsing the internet while I keep some terminals open to make it look like I’m doing stuff, now I can just explicitly do whatever I want at home. Of course, it depends on your job and work load. Mine is basically this comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21961560 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21961560
- AntiImperialist 6y agoI hope you're using your net income for calculation i.e. your income after all your expenses.