You Weren't Meant to Have a Boss

Paul Graham talks about the difference between people with bosses and those without

I was in Africa last year and saw a lot of animals in the wild that I'd only seen in zoos before. It was remarkable how different they seemed. Particularly lions. Lions in the wild seem about ten times more alive. They're like different animals. And seeing those guys on their scavenger hunt was like seeing lions in a zoo after spending several years watching them in the wild.

I think he's right. I apologise if you work in a hierarchy - of course there are more hours in the day than those you spend at work, and more important things in your life. Right?