Articles by Tag #burnout

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The Silent Crisis in Open Source: When Maintainers Walk Away

Maintainer transitions can create a lot of challenges. That's why open source support through proactive measures like knowledge transfer and community engagement is so important.

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Thinking about leaving IT?

I’ve spoken with several people who aren’t sure how much longer they can handle working in IT. Some...

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The Work Will Never Love You Back, But People Might

Let’s be real for a second: You can give your job everything—your nights, your weekends, your mental...

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Why 80% of developers are sad, broken and burnout to the core?

There are many things most people don’t know about working in the tech industry. For example, did...

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Why Your Dream Tech Job Could Be Draining Your Happiness

The Hidden Emotional Toll of Tech Careers and How to Find Fulfillment Hey tech...

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Levanta.me: My Personal Productivity Guardian

Hey dev.to community! 👋 I'm wanted to share a project I've been working on called Levanta.me. It's a...

Learn More 4 0Aug 17 '24

Corporate Burnout: How the CIA Invented Your 9 to 5

What is HTML All The Things? HTML All The Things is a web development podcast and...

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Burnout-Proof Your Career: Sustainable Success Strategies for Techies

Hey there! Feel like you're one coffee away from a complete system crash?  You're not alone.  In...

Learn More 2 0Oct 21 '24

The Silent Fire: My Journey Through Burnout

It started with a headache. Not just any headache—a crushing, relentless migraine that felt like...

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How Dopamine Detoxing Changed My Life

For years, I was caught in a cycle that many of us know too well. My days were consumed by endless...

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The Dark Side of Grinding: Burnout, Balance, and Identity

🧠 What is happiness, really? Ask different people, get different answers. For some, it’s...

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What If the Mind Stops Not From Weakness, But From Too Much Input?

There’s a kind of burnout that doesn’t feel like exhaustion. It feels like silence. Not the peaceful...

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From 'Hello World' to 'Goodbye Social Life': Reclaiming Your Time in Tech

Remember when you first typed "Hello World" and felt that rush of excitement? Fast forward to today,...

Learn More 1 0Oct 11 '24

Sleep Is the Last VPN That Still Works

We encrypt everything. We secure servers, rotate credentials, and sandbox threats. But we leave our...

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Why Most Developers Burn Out (And How I Learned to Avoid It)

Burnout isn't just about overwork — it's about emptiness. Here's how I nearly lost my spark — and...

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Ticket-Driven Development Is Not a Process. It's a Trap.

Somewhere along the way, “just pick up the next ticket” became the default dev workflow. And that’s...

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When 'Agile' Feels More Like 'Fragile': Sprinting Towards Burnout and How to Pivot

Ah, Agile. The methodology that promised to make our lives easier, our code better, and our clients...

Learn More 1 0Oct 14 '24

Why Most People Never Take a Real Vacation (And How to Fix It)

This week, I was on vacation. It felt damn good. Taking time off always does. But have you ever...

Learn More 0 0Feb 15

Salvaging the Sacred: A Hymn for the Broken in an Age of Steel

The machine breathes. Its iron lungs draw in dreams and exhale ashes. In this industrial wasteland, we, the scarred, are rising—not as fuel for its engines, but as the architects of a new humanity.

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Avoid Burnout with Smart, Managed Study Workflows

Avoid Burnout with Smart, Managed Study Workflows: Discover how effective strategies and tools like ResearchWize can help you thrive academically withou...

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Como o Agile Mata a Paixão do Programador

Daily às 9h: O Primeiro Golpe do Dia Você liga a câmera. Sorri de leve. O Scrum Master repete o...

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Finding a calmer corner of tech

A practical guide to landing (and keeping) low stress roles in IT.

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Overcoming Developer Frustration: My Experience Last Week

Last week was tough. As developers, we all know that feeling when the code just doesn’t cooperate,...

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😩Burnout Lessons: What It Feels Like and How to Start Healing

Burnout doesn’t always look dramatic. Sometimes it feels like being tired all the time. Sometimes...

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Is Your Workplace Safe or Slowly Draining You?

Introduction: Is Your Workplace Safe or Slowly Draining You? Here’s How to Tell. You wake...

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Should You Quit Tech? A Reality Check for Burnt Out Devs

Let’s not sugarcoat it - tech is brutal right now. The layoffs haven’t stopped. Projects are being...

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O Agile morreu de tanta agilidade!

Depois de 21 anos de chão em dev, ficou claro: Agile virou um teatro. O processo matou o produto....

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🔥 Nobody Talks About the Mental Debt of Being a Developer

Let's be honest. We all talk about technical debt - bad code, rushed features, and spaghetti logic...

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How to Avoid Burnout While Managing Heavy Workloads

Introduction – The Hidden Cost of Overwork Pushing hard to hit deadlines and deliver...

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Craving Protection in a Loud World? A Gentle Energy Practice That Helped Me Breathe Again

There are seasons when everything feels too loud. Too much input. Too many expectations. Too many...

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