New Delhi, Nov. 2 -- Social media often makes working life look like a collection of perks: free meals, well-equipped gyms, stylish offices, and enough downtime to enjoy all these facilities. However, the hours spent at a desk, the monotonous tasks, and the less glamorous parts of earning a living rarely receive the same attention. A Microsoft employee's viral 'day in my life' video offers a different perspective, focusing on a routine dominated by work rather than the benefits of a coveted tech job.

The employee's video went viral for its apparently "brutally honest" take on the 'Day In My Life' trend. While such clips often draw attention to office amenities and lifestyle benefits, this one puts time spent working at a laptop at the ce...