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Mental health matters! Break the stigma. We can empower ourselves and each other to invest in our mental health. We can give support and care to ourselves and each other while we struggle. Let's talk about making our mental health priority.

about #mentalhealth

Posts should be related to mental health. This is a pretty wide category but some things that are included are:

Managing mental health as a developer
Living with mental illness and how it affects your work
Ways to cope with mental health issues
Avoiding burn out
Tools, apps, and methods that help you with your mental health
...and more

“Your mental health is a priority. Your happiness is an essential. Your self-care is a necessity.”

Struggling? Help is out there. Click here to find a list of global mental health resources and hotlines.

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Brian

Apr 15

I Shipped My App to Production. An Hour Before Upload, I Realized I Was Wrong About My Own Paywall.

#showdev #flutter #mentalhealth #mobile

5 min read

Raphaël Pinson

Apr 15

The filter that isn't running

#mentalhealth #inclusion #community #career

2 min read

Bao Ngo

Apr 14

When the tool breaking is the only thing that makes you take a break

#ai #mentalhealth

2 min read

Clinton Ekekenta

Apr 14

Job Application Burnout Is Real: How to Apply to 50+ Jobs a Week Without Losing Your Mind (2026)

#mentalhealth #jobsearch #burnout #career

8 min read

Raphaël Pinson

Apr 27

Autism as a catalyst

#mentalhealth #inclusion #community #career

2 min read

Kaushiki Shukla

Apr 26

The “Analog” Trend: Why Old Tech Is Cool Again

#discuss #mentalhealth #ux #watercooler

2 min read

Apr 11

Quarterly Check In - 2026, Q1

#mentalhealth

4 min read

Apr 23

I built an app to help myself end the day without spiraling. Day 4 of 30. 🌿

#showdev #buildinpublic #mentalhealth #productivity

4 min read

Recharge

Apr 10

How to Talk to Your Manager About Burnout (Without It Feeling Career-Limiting)

#burnout #career #mentalhealth #webdev

4 min read

Apr 9

Bipolar Disorder in Women: How Hormones Change Everything (and Why It Gets Missed)

#bipolar #women #hormones #mentalhealth

7 min read

Managing nervous system triggers under stress

Jono Herrington

May 10

Diagnosis Didn't Change My Leadership. Ownership Did.

#leadership #productivity #mentalhealth

7 min read

Apr 8

Part 2: Under the Hood—The Architecture of an Adaptive VR Sandbox

#architecture #gamedev #machinelearning #mentalhealth

2 min read

Recharge

Apr 8

10 Signs of Burnout in Software Engineers

#career #mentalhealth #webdev #burnout

4 min read

Marketing Juanita

Apr 30

Trauma, Silence, and Survival: Understanding the Psychological Landscape of Pain Had a Purpose

#discuss #mentalhealth #writing

3 min read

Marketing Juanita

Apr 30

Generational Trauma and the Struggle for Identity in Pain Had a Purpose

#discuss #mentalhealth #watercooler #writing

3 min read

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