The one I'd like to add is: "Make time to do something else."
Beyond just staving off burnout, it makes you a more interesting person. Even the most avid programmer gurus will occassionally veer off into other topics. By having non-technical hobbies you'll make moreself a more interesting person. It will also help you find the humanity in other technical people.
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Absolutely- I forgot about this one. I'll add it when I get to an actual computer. This has been extremely important in my experience as well. Something people don't take the time to do because of all the social pressure of "hacking all night" and side projects. Thanks for sharing!
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Great tips.
The one I'd like to add is: "Make time to do something else."
Beyond just staving off burnout, it makes you a more interesting person. Even the most avid programmer gurus will occassionally veer off into other topics. By having non-technical hobbies you'll make moreself a more interesting person. It will also help you find the humanity in other technical people.
Absolutely- I forgot about this one. I'll add it when I get to an actual computer. This has been extremely important in my experience as well. Something people don't take the time to do because of all the social pressure of "hacking all night" and side projects. Thanks for sharing!