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+# Motivation
+
+## What I enjoy about programming
+
+- Solving problems.
+- The detective work of finding a bug, or figuring out how a system works,
+  in order to fix it or change its intended behaviour.
+- Designing systems.
+- Craftsmanship.
+- Learning new ways to do things.
+- Having control over computers.
+
+## What I don't enjoy about programming
+
+- Working with lazy programmers.
+- Setting up tooling.
+- Working on systems that don't work properly but aren't open for maintenance.
+
+## How to stay motivated and avoid burnout
+
+- Make time for the enjoyable work
+- Minimise time spent on the irritating work.