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I was recently laid off and have been considering a career change. I'm 46 and have been in software testing/QA for 20+ years with a BSEE degree. I'm getting burned out on doing the same thing for so long and a friend of…

Those that got laid off in the past couple of months and were able to find a new position, was it a step up or down relative to your last job? I've been out of work since November and the only interviews I've been…

I was driving home today and I noticed a couple of businesses that always seem to be open and have been around for a while, it made me wonder how they stay in business. Some might be passion projects, but I'm amazed how…

I met my wife about 12 years ago and at the time, we were making about the same salary ~$70k. Over the years both our salaries went up about the same until we both got to the $100k mark. About 5 years ago her career has…

How do you deal with large missed opportunities? Recently this has been eating me up. I have been dwelling on a couple of missed financial opportunities which would have been life-changing for me. I just can't seem to…

Yesterday I was driving and had Google maps directions on audio. For the first time, one instruction said: "In 300 feet, make a right at the In and Out Burger." It's the first time I heard a business name in the…

I'm down in San Diego and the few tech meetups that I used to go to have basically dried up and haven't posted a meetup in over a year. Is this happening in other areas as well?

I have one line that says I have 8 apps published with over 500k combined downloads, would it be tacky to include that they have made $1x,xxx amount in revenue? The revenue is not super impressive number, but it's not…

Kayak, Priceline, Expedia, Trivago, etc. they all are selling the same airline tickets and are just aggregator websites, how come there aren't more for other industries? I go through the same process whenever I buy…