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comment by blackfox026
blackfox026  ·  3911 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Caring too much. That's the curse of the working classes.

Since there's not much actual discussion in these comments, here's a related article from The New York Times.

This might even be a quantifiable effect. I've looked around for studies on this phenomenon but I can't find very many, and I suspect it might be because it's hard to find funding for them...