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Audrey M. Eschright

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Audrey M. Eschright's personal blog at lifeofaudrey.com covers programming and career. Since 2019, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “Surviving Burnout”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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4HN people?
2019–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2023

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog for essays on burnout and overwork. One commenter shared its surviving-burnout essay as something that helped them find their way after burning out.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Most-linked posts?

  1. Surviving Burnout
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-04-15

What Hacker News says?

  1. Maybe this can work. I certainly wouldn't do this myself, but unlike what many others think I don't think this must necessarily result in burnout. I have experienced burnout and I have experienced working a lot more than when I burned out without any problems. I'm am fairly convinced that in the majority of the cases it isn't the work load that burns someone out, it is when one put in lots of efforts and realizes it…

    Comment linking /essays/surviving_burnout.html

    on “I write code 100 hours/week, here's why I probably won't stop”
  2. Submitted Surviving Burnout as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. xutopia · 2023-11-27Recommends
    I'm going to share this article that helped something click for me when I was experiencing a burnout. https://lifeofaudrey.com/essays/surviving_burnout.html The part that really spoke to me was the first paragraph. It helped me find my way.

    Comment linking /essays/surviving_burnout.html

    on “Ask HN: What to Do After Burnout?”
  4. Submitted Skills for Our Software Future as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Saying Goodbye to Open Source Bridge as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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