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[–] [email protected] 45 points 2 months ago (3 children)

If anybody here is an engineer, I'd highly recommend applying for jobs at tech startups. It's very chaotic and disorganized; you'll be constantly putting out fires. But you know where you're at when you're putting out fires? Flow state.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 2 months ago

It's so true, but i also get tired and burn out fast

[–] [email protected] 24 points 2 months ago

This went from engaging to utter burnout and misery very quickly for me.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 months ago

The problem is that they are horrifically toxic places.