We Spoke With Entrepreneurs Living the "7 Vibe 3" Lifestyle

This is a work of fiction.With Silicon Valley recruiting at all time highs, many curious workers have noticed a new sentence begin to take over job postings: Candidates who don't believe in 7 Vibe 3 need not apply. But what is 7 Vibe 3, and why are so many tech companies adopting it? We spoke with founders and workers alike to find out.The kind of pressure on you nowadays can be impossible for some to keep up with, explained Dylan McLean, founder of OctoNet. Even with AI boosting productivity 100x, if you aren't working every day of the week, you're holding the whole company back. 7 Vibe 3 is a way to make sure we all take responsibility. It's not for everyone, but we don't want everyone — we want believers, dreamers, and builders.The term appears to follow from 996, a lifestyle known for its long hours and enforced dedication to one's company. The 72-hour work week, which runs from 9 am to 9 pm for 6 days a week, has been commonly adopted in the Chinese market as part of efforts to…