Bengaluru Virus: Founder Slams City's Work Obsession, Praises Goa's Slower Pace

• A founder's LinkedIn post sparked debate on Bengaluru's work obsession, calling it the "Bengaluru virus."
• Ankit Vengurlekar criticized the city's fixation on work, even during leisure activities like hiking.
• He noted conversations in Bengaluru quickly shift to salaries and job opportunities, reducing people to "just workers."
• In contrast, Vengurlekar found Goa offered a different rhythm, where work was a small part of a wholesome life.
• The post highlights Gen Z's recognition of hustle culture's costs and the choice between Bengaluru's ambition and Goa's presence.