If it won't matter in 5 years, it isn't worth more than 5 minutes of your time.

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If it means I still have a job tomorrow, it's worth more than 5 minutes of my time.

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This is profoundly stupid advice.

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This post won't matter in 5 seconds so I'm n

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What do you do that will matter in 5 years?

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Tell that to POTUS

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Way too broad. There's a lot that won't matter in 5 years....

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Thank you

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