side project
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First, pursuing a side project or structured hobby prevents what Ibarra calls the “work-role merger,” the dangerous fusing of one’s identity entirely with a single employer or job title.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Too often work by disabled artists is seen as a side project rather than something that can have a broad appeal, she added.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Along the way, as the cloud business progressed from a side project to a major part of Amazon’s business, companies stopped asking why they should turn their computing needs over to a bookseller.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
DeepSeek started life in 2023 as a side project of a hedge fund that had access to a cache of powerful Nvidia processors.
From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026
From the other side project stout bamboo poles, to the outer ends of which is fastened a boat-shaped log of wood.
From Harper's Young People, August 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
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