Indeed, work and life have become very dangerously blended. And the trend towards working from home has only blurred the already blurry boundaries even more. That's why the "right to disconnect" really is a hill to die on IMHO.
Some may counter that for farmers, work and life have always been integrated, and that compartmentalization is somehow unnatural. But that is fallacious reasoning, since that is a fundamental disanalogy with what is going on today, and is also the exception that proves the rule.
Indeed, work and life have become very dangerously blended. And the trend towards working from home has only blurred the already blurry boundaries even more. That's why the "right to disconnect" really is a hill to die on IMHO.
Some may counter that for farmers, work and life have always been integrated, and that compartmentalization is somehow unnatural. But that is fallacious reasoning, since that is a fundamental disanalogy with what is going on today, and is also the exception that proves the rule.