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		jraines on Aug 5, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The big little lie of the TV kitchen island I’m just gonna pass on the family comment, but I’ll just say if you bill by the hour and don’t bill for time thinking about the (programming) work, then you’re playing yourself

anm89 on Aug 5, 2019 [–]

I mean, I don't bill per second of keyboard contact. If I'm at my computer focused on the project then I'm billing.

But if I'm in the bathroom at night and something clicks or I'm thinking about a problem during a meal, I'm not gonna bill for that.

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