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Feeling like half your life is over at 40? This guide offers actionable advice on reframing your mindset, navigating career changes, and improving your physical and mental health for the decades ahead.

A senior Java developer considers a high-paying job using PHP, sparking a debate on its career impact. The discussion reveals that the key lies in modern vs. legacy PHP and that top companies value system design skills over specific languages.

An analysis of a discussion on ageism in the tech industry, exploring its manifestations, underlying causes, and practical advice for experienced professionals to thrive despite the challenges.

Explore meaningful ways to express gratitude to those who supported you early in your career, balancing direct appreciation with the powerful act of 'paying it forward.' Discover what truly resonates with mentors and benefactors.

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.

Facing a bad manager with micromanagement and poor leadership? This discussion offers real-world advice on whether to leave, how to cope, and strategies for navigating the situation.

An analysis of the debate surrounding the perceived devaluation of 'Senior Software Engineer' titles, exploring issues of skill dispersion, lack of standardization, and the evolving definition of seniority in the tech industry.

An engineer at a failing startup weighs staying for short-term security against leaving immediately as colleagues depart. This analysis of a Hacker News discussion offers advice on job searching, workload management, and self-preservation.

Feeling overworked and burned out? This discussion explores practical advice on how to secure a layoff, take paid time off, or reclaim work-life balance when facing extreme job stress.