Re: work times & accommodation @tokyo, WAS: Re: [tlug] Embedded linux dev wanting to find work in Tokyo.. Seeking advice.

["Josh Glover" <jmglov@example.com>]

2008/7/27 Attila Kinali <attila@example.com>:

> "In primitive and ancient history, all teen-aged children built their
> own huts or houses except for the children of the wealthy. Others lived
> in a large extended family house or hut, and inherited it when the
> parents passed away." (last paragraph in the Effects section)
>
> Can anyone tell me what time in history and which region of Japan
> (if it is Japan at all) this referes to?

I think this was generally true before the modern era in most parts of
the world. This is probably still true in some parts of Africa and
Asia, and almost certainly true in the remaining pre-modern tribes (if
any in fact remain unmolested).

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Cheers,
Josh