> Been coding 60+ hours per week for the last 9 years, usually do programming on both weekends. I did the same until I had kids. Now it's rare for me to even t

> Been coding 60+ hours per week for the last 9 years, usually do programming on both weekends. I did the same until I had kids. Now it's rare for me to even touch a computer at the weekend. My side projects never took off, but they did help me to become the developer who I am today, so I don't consider them time wasted but at the same time I don't feel that I'm missing out now.