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Are dilettantes always a bad thing? (lemmy.world)

submitted 11 months ago by cheese_greater@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I feel like this describes me a lot but I also feel like it gives me a broad and eclectic knowledgebase that my employment has nothing to do with and has no mutual relevance to

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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 25 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Reject productivity fetishism, whether it comes from capitalist ideology or the Protestant work ethic or wherever.

[–] cheese_greater@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Oh do I ever hate that Protestant bullshit. I doth Protest Protestantism, why is such an assholey whole concept or ethos?! So many destroyed lives and deaths for a ridiculous religious way of saying fuck anybody not born into or lucky with money

Edit: Producstant