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I thought AI was supposed to make life easier for stupid people

Those are also law firm hours FWIW

Are they being paid overtime?

Software engineers are well paid relative to everybody else, but if the richest people in the world got their money mostly by charging more money for software than they pay those who write it, software engineers may still be an underpaid (or abused, as here) profession

Funny way to use up your life.

and yet, wired is out there doing the good work. huh.

Whispers: "Blink twice if you're working 72 hours a week."

So if I’m doing 996, 9am to 9pm, 6 days a week, do we also get the 400x pay increase and equity that CEOs get? 💰💸💵📈

From the article "These companies are embracing an intense schedule, first popularized in mainland China, known as “996,” or 9 am to 9 pm, six days a week."

I know both those things.