{"id":841,"date":"2009-01-03T06:53:22","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T11:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=841"},"modified":"2009-01-03T06:53:22","modified_gmt":"2009-01-03T11:53:22","slug":"nice-comment-on-work-effort-and-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/01\/03\/nice-comment-on-work-effort-and-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Nice Comment on Work Effort And Success!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codethinked.com\/post\/2008\/12\/30\/Are-Programmers-Spoiled.aspx\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>And yes, I get paid well, and I get treated well, and I probably have it better than 99% of people out there. Am I thankful for that? I absolutely am every single day. I realize how awesome it is to love what I do, but I didn&#8217;t just fall into it. I wasn&#8217;t just handed it. And every single day isn&#8217;t gumdrops. I think I worked pretty hard to get where I am. Am I spoiled? I wouldn&#8217;t say so. Okay, maybe a tiny bit. But when it really comes down to it, <strong>do I know any developers who are very successful and don&#8217;t pour their heart and soul into their work?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Absolutely not.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from here And yes, I get paid well, and I get treated well, and I probably have it better than 99% of people out there. Am I thankful for that? I absolutely am every single day. I realize how awesome it is to love what I do, but I didn&#8217;t just fall into it. I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/01\/03\/nice-comment-on-work-effort-and-success\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nice Comment on Work Effort And Success!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-read"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}