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Something like that, but subtly different, I think. People begin to *think beyond their lifetime* when they have children. I find myself thinking things like “ok, the rest of my life is for Simon now, and future other kids, not primarily for me.”
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Teenagers are funded by their parents for years. It’s easier for them. At least middle class and up. I’m not particularly impressed by them. If adults were randomly handed 7-year support packages with no responsibilities besides learning and growing, they’d do similar things
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