And everyday that it's in 'survival and maintenance', every day that it's coasting along waiting for you to figure out what you're going to do with it next, it's aging by another day and getting older and more worn.

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"The biggest adjustment is I no longer live waiting for that ax to drop every day, " he says.

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This is about where all these doctors, these nurses, these health care professionals wake up everyday, happy to go to work because they think they're going to be able to do their job or they're waiting for the other shoe to fall every single day because somebody's trying to strangle their ability to make these decisions.

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This is the tool that corporations everywhere have been waiting for: a way to stand over the shoulder of every employee, 24 hours a day, and keep track of exactly how much time he or she is really spending on his or her work.

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As I sat waiting for my number to be called, I began to imagine what life would be like if every day involved being treated like this.

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