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- Technology separates normal from natural, and modern work patterns may be as harmful intellectually as processed foods are physically.
- Large organizations impose tree structures that limit individual freedom, making them unnatural for humans who thrive in small groups.
- Startup founders, though stressed, work more naturally and are happier than employees in large companies, similar to wild animals versus zoo animals.
- Programmers in large companies face restrictions from legacy code, overhead, and interfaces, hindering their ability to create and learn.
- Working for oneself or a small group boosts creativity and learning, benefiting both individuals and organizations.