How not to get burned out as a programmer

Burnout is terrible but can be avoided in some situations. Image by author

We’re all tired. It’s not a singular phenomenon at this point, it’s collective, and it’s constant.

I don’t mean the political and economic abyss that society seems to be staring down every day. The news will always cover terrible politicians, climate change, diseases, famines, and war. That’s just the state of the world we’re living in.