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Tech Burnout: Is It Really Inevitable?

2025-10-17T12:05:51+00:00

What if the dream job, the one you've always been dreaming of and manifesting ever since, is quietly draining the life out of you? This exhaustion is a known feeling in the tech industry, where the relentless pressure forces professionals and students to push until they hit a wall. This struggle is intensified in cultures that value sheer willpower and "diskarte" (resourcefulness), where admitting this profound fatigue feels like a personal, silent failure. We've all seen this cycle, or been trapped in it ourselves. This article is inspired by Mayuko’s (2020) video, “Why is Burnout So Common in Tech? Let’s [...]

Tech Burnout: Is It Really Inevitable?2025-10-17T12:05:51+00:00

My DVA-C02 AWS Developer Associate Exam Experience

2023-04-26T07:30:31+00:00

A few weeks ago, I took and passed the latest AWS Certified Developer Associate exam, DVA-C02. If you've already cleared DVA-C01 and intend to recertify, note that you can no longer book DVA-C01 exams. I suggest checking out this article I wrote a couple of months ago. This breaks down the changes you need to be aware of, and I’ve also shared my expectations for the DVA-C02 exam.  In this post, I'll be sharing my experience on the exam, discussing my thoughts on it, and providing tips and tricks that can hopefully help you get through it. Is DVA-C02 more [...]

My DVA-C02 AWS Developer Associate Exam Experience2023-04-26T07:30:31+00:00

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