I have the same thing happening just after I became a parent. I think I was not ready for that and it resulted in great turbulence in my work life. I changed 3 jobs in < 3 years and decided to go into game dev, with…
Most of the jobs out there are slowly evolving into small FAANGS. I started in a rather small, startup-type of company, but with time it became a big buirocratic machine. And I had a lot of collegues I wish know how to…
I think the author means exactly that type of vacation feels boring. I know it is strange, but some people feel best when working towards a goal, it is like a drug I guess. If I go on such vacation, then yes - if it is…
I share the same feelings. After covid hit I learned that I am not that self-sufficient and I need “the world” to recognize my work. Problem is that, WFH makes it harder to prove yoursef, so I just work my brains off…
Solid point. But it depends - if you are a 20,30-year old with no obligations then there is a high chance that you do not really know how the world works. I guess I’m suggesting your typical mom’s basement rat who…
I keep reading here that somehow “energy” gives young people advantage. In my experience, having lots of energy can help or hinder. Being a good programmer requires patience, mature view of the world and the ability to…
I have the same thing happening just after I became a parent. I think I was not ready for that and it resulted in great turbulence in my work life. I changed 3 jobs in < 3 years and decided to go into game dev, with…
Most of the jobs out there are slowly evolving into small FAANGS. I started in a rather small, startup-type of company, but with time it became a big buirocratic machine. And I had a lot of collegues I wish know how to…
I think the author means exactly that type of vacation feels boring. I know it is strange, but some people feel best when working towards a goal, it is like a drug I guess. If I go on such vacation, then yes - if it is…
I share the same feelings. After covid hit I learned that I am not that self-sufficient and I need “the world” to recognize my work. Problem is that, WFH makes it harder to prove yoursef, so I just work my brains off…
Solid point. But it depends - if you are a 20,30-year old with no obligations then there is a high chance that you do not really know how the world works. I guess I’m suggesting your typical mom’s basement rat who…
I keep reading here that somehow “energy” gives young people advantage. In my experience, having lots of energy can help or hinder. Being a good programmer requires patience, mature view of the world and the ability to…