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Oculus Quest helped a bit but got boring after a while. I really need gym environment to push myself.

This is so amazing. This post and all the thread in it is very inspiring and a proof that one can make living from pretty much any type of development. I am a web developer and alw…

We love beach and water. We will scuba dive, surf, etc. But the biggest appeal is change of scenery. We could take a trip to anywhere in the US but really want to see how it would …

My current job is 100% remote but because of kids' school, we are stuck in cold weather. I am thinking maybe in summer we can take a work-vacation on some island. Perhaps get an Ai…

Exactly, I asked my manager for raise to match market rate. I received meh in response. It was great motivator to start job search. I don't blame her though. It is just how it is, …

Mental health issues are routinely recognized as serious health issues. I work for a major US company and employees are encouraged to take short-term or long-term disability leave,…

Asked my manager for market adjustment, received lukewarm response. I don't really want to change jobs but my friends who have changed jobs in last year got huge pay bumps like 50-…

I hate this.. this removes any opportunity for deep work instead you are constantly context switching. Your cognitive load is through the roof, and you feel like you can do nothing…

PHP was my first love. It still is. Professionally I have moved on to other languages. But whenever I have an urge to create something for personal use, PHP is always the most prod…