The tech downturn is pushing developers to seek entirely new careers. Discover why some are becoming pilots and survey techs, and what's causing the deep crisis in the game development industry.
A look into the long and varied careers of tech professionals reveals surprising longevity, paths to overcoming burnout, and practical advice for pivoting to skilled trades later in life.
Exploring diverse fallback job ideas and societal considerations as AI potentially reshapes traditional careers, from skilled trades and human-centric services to entrepreneurship and calls for systemic economic changes.
A software engineer, burnt out by startup failures and a VC's privacy breach, questions their tech career. Hacker News discusses finding fulfilling SWE roles outside the hype, alternative paths, and coping strategies.
A Hacker News discussion offers advice for a 40-year-old tech generalist facing unemployment, burnout, and disillusionment. Key insights cover health, job searching, career changes, and mindset.
A software engineer recovering from burnout seeks advice on transitioning to freelancing. This discussion explores the realities of freelance deadlines, the impact of AI, and practical strategies for success.