Let's see: do { 4 h HN; 4 h family; 4 h coding; 4 h sleep; 4 h emails; 4 h meetings; 4 h teaching/supervisions; 4 h grant/pap

Let's see: do { 4 h HN; 4 h family; 4 h coding; 4 h sleep; 4 h emails; 4 h meetings; 4 h teaching/supervisions; 4 h grant/paper writing; 4 h reading; } while (breathing); // // ---------- // 36 h / day // ========== But only some of the meetings and grant writing feels like real "work"; the rest feels more like "I'm getting paid for my hobby" (including for reading HN, no kidding), and if it wasn't my job I would be paying money to be allowed to do it.