# Your discipline **URL:** \ **Category:** Rails\ **Created:** [October 5, 2008, 2:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/your-discipline/150163 "2008-10-05T02:09:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Raistlin\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/9fc348/32.png) [@Raistlin\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Raistlin_M)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2008, 2:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/your-discipline/150163/1 "2008-10-05T02:09:45Z")
How much do you work? How much do you study? 1 year work \_ months study \_ pages 1 month work \_ weeks study \_ pages 1 week work \_ days study \_ pages 1 day work \_ hours study \_ pages 1 hour work \_ minutes study \_ pages ---
**Author:** ![Raistlin\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/9fc348/32.png) [@Raistlin\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Raistlin_M)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2008, 7:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/your-discipline/150163/2 "2008-10-05T07:02:15Z")
Could you frame this better? What will you do with the answers? Raistlin M. wrote: > How much do you work? 7 hours a day, then noodling on home projects in the evening. > How much do you study? I let Google do the actual reading. As we work we hit web pages to look things up, and > 1 year > > work \_ months Jeez let me install a calculator… A week is 168 hours Okay: 7/168 =~ 1/12. One month. > study \_ pages Reading a sentence or two of ~50 pages per day yields 18,200 pages a year. Including this post 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Raistlin\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/9fc348/32.png) [@Raistlin\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Raistlin_M)\ **Post date:** [October 5, 2008, 7:05am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/your-discipline/150163/3 "2008-10-05T07:05:46Z")
Could you frame this better? What will you do with the answers? Raistlin M. wrote: > How much do you work? 7 hours a day, then noodling on home projects in the evening. > How much do you study? I let Google do the actual reading. As we work we hit web pages to look up technical posts, and we sometimes share notes on good programmer behavior. > 1 year > > work \_ months Jeez let me install a calculator… A week is 168 hours Okay: 7/168 =~ 1/12. One month. > study \_ pages Reading a sentence or two of ~50 pages per day yields 18,200 pages a year. Including this post 🙂 But you forgot to ask how much we _write_!