Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ?

On Mon, 30 Dec 2024, rbowman wrote:

On Mon, 30 Dec 2024 13:08:17 +0100, D wrote:
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Very sad, I'm sorry to hear it. =( Yes, many blue collar people I
imagine see work as work, and would be happy living retired. I think
that blue collar lifestyle choices might sometimes cut their lifes a bit
shorter than normal.

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Cynically the US Social Security scheme assumed most people would die
before getting much money back.
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Ahh... but this game is being played in europe a well. I think my generation is expected to work until 71 or 73 until the sweet, sweet, retirement money starts to flow. I think I might be able to withdraw my private pension at 55, but I'm far from sure.