> Do not make the mistake of believing that online chat, gaming, forums, and Facebook is the same as meeting people in the real world.
Who says it's the same? What you seem to be implying is that it's somehow worse. But that assertion needs to be justified.
> If there's one thing that working from home does, especially if you have a job you really enjoy, it's that it makes it exceptionally easy and fun to just sit write code (or whatever you do) for 14 hours straight without actually talking to anyone face to face.
What's wrong with that?
> That will absolutely destroy your social life.
I think you're projecting. Not everyone wants the same type of social life that you seem to enjoy. People can and do have social lives while working long hours.
Who says it's the same? What you seem to be implying is that it's somehow worse. But that assertion needs to be justified.
> If there's one thing that working from home does, especially if you have a job you really enjoy, it's that it makes it exceptionally easy and fun to just sit write code (or whatever you do) for 14 hours straight without actually talking to anyone face to face.
What's wrong with that?
> That will absolutely destroy your social life.
I think you're projecting. Not everyone wants the same type of social life that you seem to enjoy. People can and do have social lives while working long hours.