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Picture a hamster wheel vs. a flywheel. In the first you have to keep running to keep it spinning, though it's easy to start. In the second, it takes a while to
by DenisM 15y ago
Picture a hamster wheel vs. a flywheel. In the first you have to keep running to keep it spinning, though it's easy to start. In the second, it takes a while to get going, but you don't have to attend to it as much, so you get things like lots of free time, or at least flex time.
- davidw 15y agoThe example I use is running vs riding a bicycle. You can't coast forever on the bicycle, but you can get some speed up and coast for periods of time with no problems. Running, the very moment you stop expending effort, you stop.