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amiburntout

I was considering something like this. I guess I'm worried that saying I can't handle the workload will make me less likely to be looked at for new projects. Have you, or anyone else reading this thread, had success with a conversation like this and have any pointers?

Ask HN: Am I just burnt out or should I find a new career?

Hey HN,Since I was a little kid I was fascinated by computers and loved tinkering with them. I always saw them as a hobby and always thought it was kind of cool that I could make them do things. I went to college and got myself a liberal arts degree.After graduating I found a job for a small IT consulting firm. The firm was in desperate need of IT talent, and I could scrabble together some code...

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