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## Devine

I'm a developer and designer living on a sailboat.

### what path did you take to working less?

I have looked into ways of needing less money to live, instead of looking for ways to making more.

### was it hard negotiating it?
I'm a developer and designer living on a sailboat. I have looked into ways of needing less money to live, instead of looking for ways to making more.

I've always found the idea of living a minimalist and uncluttered life appealing. Getting rid of the right things has been a learning process, choosing the optimal handlful of things that I truly cherrished was something that I improved over time.

### what's the context of your work?

I make a living building video games and applications for mobile and desktops independently.

### why did you do it?

I found my previous life to be unsustainable, and myself struggling to keeping up with the sacrifices required in order to balance income and living costs of the city-life. Especially in regard to my physical health.

### are there any interesting implications for your work/ life?
I make a living building video games and applications for mobile and desktops independently. I found my previous life to be unsustainable, and myself struggling to keeping up with the sacrifices required in order to balance income and living costs of the city-life. Especially in regard to my physical health.

I have been working throughout our crossing of the South Pacific ocean. Doing internet related work whist living a nomadic life has been a challenge, but it has put me in situations where I had to build tools that aligned with my lifestyle, so leaner projects with less dependencies that worked more independently from libraries.