I'd say... the never-ending feeling. You take one task, you do it. Then you take another. Do it. Another. Again.
Don't get me wrong I do like my job, I'm extremely grateful to my profession; but I think that dealing with the never-ending cycle is the hardest part.
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There is infinite work, which is a function of "knowledge" work. I'm glad you at least recognize it. For myself, accepting that reality became quite liberating; because in infinity most anything can wait, so be clear what's important.
I guess that's true for a lot of professions. Before development, I was doing tech support for POS machines. Never ended, same errors everyday, visiting the same cities. Can be exhausting
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I'd say... the never-ending feeling. You take one task, you do it. Then you take another. Do it. Another. Again.
Don't get me wrong I do like my job, I'm extremely grateful to my profession; but I think that dealing with the never-ending cycle is the hardest part.
There is infinite work, which is a function of "knowledge" work. I'm glad you at least recognize it. For myself, accepting that reality became quite liberating; because in infinity most anything can wait, so be clear what's important.
I guess that's true for a lot of professions. Before development, I was doing tech support for POS machines. Never ended, same errors everyday, visiting the same cities. Can be exhausting