Techie backs 'daunting' 72-100 hour work week, says '40 hours won’t offer the same upside'. Netizens call out 'flaunting toxic work culture'
Published on: Sept. 16, 2025, 7:48 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Himachal Pradesh-born software engineer sparked debate after endorsing a 72-hour work week at US-based company, claiming it surpasses a standard 40-hour schedule in growth, energy, and rewards. His post on X divided netizens, with critics warning of burnout and supporters admiring dedication. The discussion echoes a broader trend, recently reignited by entrepreneur Neha Suresh, highlighting the tension between relentless work, ambition, and sustainable well-being in startup culture.
