it's all about the roads.

for some reason, we admire successful people who gain their wealth along the way. making of romance of struggling with money and perhaps overcoming it 

the cliche of following your passion without caring that much about $

wide wage gaps, pay inequality, social mobility 

I learned 125k family income is 80% of the american families this week. In tech that is probably a mid level software developer’s salary 

having a trust fund, family properties to live off on, 

struggling with mortgages, counting the days we’ll be able to collect pension. sell the house to pay off some debt 

how those things complicatedly tied with race, gentrification, health, gender, and many other things 

http://www.wbur.org/dearsugar/2015/06/13/dear-sugar-episode-thirteen

we’re never going to get what we want without doing that work 

the quality of attention you pay to the life...not the quality of the life is what you get to do good work

Learned a lot this year. struggled a lot this year. have been very miserable this year. have let my unhappiness out of control this year....