this post was submitted on 20 May 2025
395 points (97.8% liked)

Programming

20275 readers
550 users here now

Welcome to the main community in programming.dev! Feel free to post anything relating to programming here!

Cross posting is strongly encouraged in the instance. If you feel your post or another person's post makes sense in another community cross post into it.

Hope you enjoy the instance!

Rules

Rules

  • Follow the programming.dev instance rules
  • Keep content related to programming in some way
  • If you're posting long videos try to add in some form of tldr for those who don't want to watch videos

Wormhole

Follow the wormhole through a path of communities [email protected]



founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I would not market an industry well know for burnouts as "low stress" though.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The games programming industry is high stress, but apart from that it isn't. I don't think it's known for burnouts any more than any other industry.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 15 hours ago

I don't think it's known for burnouts any more than any other industry.

Whoever your project manager is, I hope you have thanked them today. You're clearly working with some of the least shitty ones.