Even if you are paid well you should still do this.
You will at some point be expected to crunch and when you do - you best be able to give another 10% to look good enough to keep your head off the block. That isn’t happening if you’re already giving 100%
If you work 100% effort 100% of the time then you will burn out. That is a fact.
You actually have to do this if you’re not paid well. Seriously. Do not give them everything you have.
If we have to live in a late stage capitalist corporatocracy, then force your employers to live by their own words.
You get what you fuckin pay for.
Even if you are paid well you should still do this.
You will at some point be expected to crunch and when you do - you best be able to give another 10% to look good enough to keep your head off the block. That isn’t happening if you’re already giving 100%
If you work 100% effort 100% of the time then you will burn out. That is a fact.