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The perfect way to round out your career (lemmy.ml)

submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 46 points 6 months ago (6 children)

I actually know someone like this. He's been in software engineering since the early 2000. I recently saw a post from him that he's now a firefighter recruit.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 6 months ago (4 children)

I’ve been in tech since 2005 and I wish I had the means to bail like that. I’ve honestly considered taking a fat pay cut and going back to driving a forklift.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I know that feel. Tech jobs are so mentally exhausting that you begin to wish for a job where your brain can finally get some rest :/

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

I get the thousand yard stare more often as I get older. I learned that it’s my brain forcing itself to take breaks.

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