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There are 10 kinds of developers in the world... Those who like to start their day mid morning and those who like to start their day early morning. To accommod

There are 10 kinds of developers in the world... Those who like to start their day mid morning and those who like to start their day early morning. To accommodate everyone a lot of companies use a standard "core time" of 10-2 where everyone needs to be in the office.

ricksunny 6y ago
It's sad that different chronotypes aren't taken into account for work schedules. There are many an individual contributor, and manager, who naturally outperform outside of the usual 9-5 framework. Formally it's called Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS). Practically these are the people whose ancestors were guarding the tribe keeping it safe at night.
- luftbbb 6y ago
  That's a really interesting take regarding the ancestral thing. It makes me wonder... In part, we are basically a genetic sum of our ancestors