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Maybe? It depends on how well Sourcehut does. Or, if I focused on consulting, I could probably make a very good living. If I were able to secure full-time contracts (i.e. 40 hours a week) at my usual consulting rates, I would be a wealthy man.

However, at the moment raising a family isn't a goal I have in mind. And I wouldn't characterize a desire to have kids as "average" - the birth rate is in freefall in the entire developed world and fewer people are planning on having children today than at any other point in history.



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