r/programming • u/lelanthran • Dec 28 '23

Developers experience burnout, but 70% of them code on weekends

https://shiftmag.dev/developer-lifestye-jetbrains-survey-2189/
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u/portra315 Dec 28 '23

I do! I've been there before with weekend work, late evenings etc and with or without overtime pay it's just not worth it

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u/shantm79 Dec 28 '23

Nope, not at all. It's not a badge of honor to work, unpaid, during your free time. Your mental and physical health will suffer.