Probably you have read that a lot. This is not e/acc and nor is it a 9/9/6. The best developer i know is 9-5. But he is there when needed and he truly and deeply cares about his craft. He takes good pride in his work. You need to be that. You gotta give a shit about what you are effectively spending your most useful time on. Otherwise, what does really matter? You cannot half-ass your way through your tasks. I mean, let’s zoom out a bit: an organization where no one gives a shit is doomed to fail. An organization that people actually cares will have higher odds at succeeding. Because there are always those who care.
