I retired at 26 (true story) and it sucks

David Gabler
Sep 6, 2018 · 3 min read
Year 2010 — That’s me on the far left, having a great time with my friends in Vietnam

9am on a weekday morning (2012), I was on my desktop expeditiously clicking away. Obsessed with racking up those kills on Guild Wars 2 (game), I didn’t realize that my breakfast was burnt. My butt was continuously glued on the chair for a good solid eight hours until nature called.

Yeah. Weekdays weren’t working days, they were gaming days for me.

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