An analysis of the 2024 StackOverflow survey results where only 20% of programmers reported being happy at their software engineering jobs. Let's look at 6 reasons why professional developers become unhappy at work.

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2024 Stack Overflow Survey Results https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2024 
StackOverflow 2023 Analysis https://youtu.be/3Ay6qZ88boI
How programmers flex on each other https://youtu.be/r6tH55syq0o

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- Analysis of trends in programming careers
- What makes developers unhappy?
- Should I become a programmer?
- Should I get a CS degree?
- Drawbacks for working as a programmer
- Job outlook for software engineers

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80% of programmers are NOT happy… why?

<p>harsh truth, that’s why I left my last job.  Money is great, but it can’t buy health. Sad 🥲</p>


<p>Too real it hurts. Luckily my employer hasn’t devolved into micromanaging, but the fixation on metrics tracking is starting to stir up, and it’s likely going to get far worse in the coming years.</p>
