Time is the only thing nobody can earn more of. Work should take the part of it that it genuinely needs — and not one hour more.
Abdurrahman Esin wrote the first line of software at thirteen. From fourteen the work was independent: own projects, own decisions, one after another. The trade is not learned any other way — you build something and find out what survives real use. Helverux, founded in Lausanne at nineteen, is the first company to come out of those years, and it stands on a single refusal: a person's hours are not raw material for work a machine should already be doing. Product direction is decided in the same room as the engineering team, within reach of the people who use the software. The company is young. The apprenticeship behind it is not.