The Risks of Extreme Hustle Culture: The Soham Parekh Case
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A software engineer, Soham Parekh, went viral for working at multiple startups simultaneously due to financial hardship, highlighting the extreme hustle culture in tech that can lead to burnout and ethical concerns. Experts see this as a symptom of a broader issue fueled by remote work, competitive pressures, and a glorification of overwork, raising questions about workplace norms and flexible policies.
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