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Quote of the day by Albert Camus: 'One must imagine Sisyphus happy' and how accepting life’s absurdity can become the key to finding freedom and meaning

An office worker wakes up to an alarm at six in the morning, sits in two hours of traffic, and spends eight hours entering data into a spreadsheet. The next day, the alarm rings at six again, and the exact same cycle repeats. This routine can continue for forty years. It is easy to look at this loop and feel a sense of emptiness, wondering what the point of it all is when the work is never truly finished.

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