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robertlagrant | karma 11405 | avg karma 1.41 · 2023-10-01 15:05:25

Pretty sure a lot of people worked all day. The difference is they probably slept all night as well.

fransje26 | karma 1006 | avg karma 1.44 · 2023-10-01 16:05:04

Pretty sure absolutely none of the "primitive" tribes work all day..

VBprogrammer | karma 7432 | avg karma 3.23 · 2023-10-01 16:24:26

I don't think you have to go back that far. Before electric (and maybe gas lighting) it would be hard to have people working outside of the hours of daylight. Sure you could do some stuff by candlelight but it wasn't cheap if I understand correctly.