iamoverworked

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by iamoverworked 5y ago
Morally complex please, as if God is real or the universe or whatever cares, what a quaint sentiment.
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by iamoverworked 6y ago
Thanks I think this is good advice. To clarify: I'm leaning towards indie game dev and contracting on the side for a while so I can find my balance again. I am very burned out. 100 hours per week and being involved directly with covid
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by iamoverworked 6y ago
This is an interesting idea. I don't want to just scrape by though, I'd like to use the skills I've acquired over the years to do something that doesn't involve being a full time employee for a company.
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by iamoverworked 6y ago
Hmm perhaps it isn't in my comments... thought I had talked about it with this account. I was doing 60 to 80 hour work weeks until the last few months which turned into 100 hour work weeks (3am start time, phased sleep, working weekend
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Ask HN: Software engineer for 20 years what should I do next?
23 points by iamoverworked 6y ago|25 comments
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by iamoverworked 6y ago
> it is broadly true that the 90s was a happier time than present. I do have some great memories from the 90s, but for a few years I lived in a town south of Chicago that was heavy in gangs where I would regularly hear semi-automatic gun
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by iamoverworked 6y ago
I take it you've never removed the ladder from your Sims pool after they hop in for a quick swim?
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by iamoverworked 6y ago
Thanks man
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by iamoverworked 6y ago
No I will burn out and probably quit within a year if we don't hire a larger team.
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by iamoverworked 6y ago
I wasn't speaking in hyperbole. I have worked many 3am to 6pm days, and my typical day is 8am to 6pm. I have only had a few sane days, and I don't take breaks. I feel like shit most of the time. Thanks for the down votes though.
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by iamoverworked 6y ago
VPE of a startup here. I work 10 to 15 hours a day.