The Washington Post reports on 996, “a term popularized in China that refers to a rigid work schedule in which people work from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., six days a week…”
As the artificial intelligence race heats up, many start-ups in Silicon Valley and New York are promoting hardcore culture as a way of life, pushing the limits of work hours, demanding that workers move fast to be first in the market. Some are even promoting 996 as a virtue in the hiring process and keeping…








