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I never feel stressed about a really annoying and thorny programming problem, no matter how frustrating it is or seemly insurmountable it is. Ditto for learning
by kiba 6y ago
I never feel stressed about a really annoying and thorny programming problem, no matter how frustrating it is or seemly insurmountable it is. Ditto for learning anything new.
Yet, I would feel stressed about grades and passing, which is entirely different from actual mastery.
- deathtrader666 6y agoA difficult programming problem in isolation is something I, too, enjoy. There's no enjoyment though when the project manager (any other exec) demands that it be solved within a very short time. This is no time for eustress, when I'm being asked for status updates twice a day for 5 days.