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December 19, 2022 (3y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: What does your wife do?

    A bit of a back story, feel free to skip to the ASK HN. I was born in a country where the gender roles are more traditional: the man works and makes money, while the woman stays with the kids. This is how my family was,…

    5 points 7
  2. Ask HN: SWEs how do you future-proof your career in light of LLMs?

    LLMs are becoming a part of software engineering career. The more I speak with fellow engineers, the more I hear that some of them are either using AI to help them code, or feed entire projects to AI and let the AI…

    530 points 1022
  3. Ask HN: I don't want to code anymore. What else can I do?

    I've been a coder for the past 15 years. I was living and believing that software engineering is a means to an end, and refused to move away from hands on positions. I gaslighted myself into believing that I enjoy…

    72 points 78
  4. Ask HN: Is there no escape from working 9-5?

    I'm a software engineer with almost 20 years of experience. My whole career was self employment. I tried some freelance. Tried to build a business. And I read all the books about "working 4 hours a week", and aspiring…

    3 points 13
  5. Ask HN: How do I cope with stress and axiety caused by big change in life?

    I decided to quit my job, and go travel while exploring things I love, and working on my side projects. It's the first time in my adult life that I won't have an income. I don't own an apartment and so I'm selling most…

    19 points 18
  6. Ask HN: Is split keyboard worth the effort?

    About 6 years ago, I switched to 60% board, without arrow keys, and CapsLock as Fn. It took some time to get used to, but eventually - I've mastered it. I'm not a proper touch typist, so apart from using the wrong…

    13 points 42
  7. Ask HN: Is it possible to make decent income without becoming an influencer?

    Hey! I’m a software engineer who is planning to quit his job and travel while working on my side projects (and burning some of my savings). I have a lot of interesting ideas, that I think can benefit other software…

    9 points 12
  8. Ask HN: Gonna travel and work. Should I get 16“ or 14” MacBook Pro?

    I'm planning to travel for some time and working on my software engineering side projects. I use Mac Mini at home, and obviously I'm going to sell it and get myself a Macbook instead. I'm, however, not sure which one. I…

    1 points 7
  9. Ask HN: How do you find time for everything in life?

    I’m married. I don’t have kids. I sleep on average 7 hours. I visit the office no more than 2 times a week (so don’t spend a lot of time on commute). I don’t overwork. I barely meet with friends. I don’t play video…

    53 points 56
  10. Ask HN: I hate gym. How to stay in shape?

    Inspired by this discussion[1], I want to start working out. I'm in my mid 30s, and my age starts to show it's signs. I do train in boxing once a week, but I feel like it's not enough. Most of the week I stay seated. I…

    110 points 273
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