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Should I quit engineering? (lemmy.ml)

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[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago

ODelay42 said it all.

I saw a 20 year veteran programmer have a 3 month job search last year. I haven't seen that since Y2K. Both in Y2K and the 2008 recessions, it was tough to break into the industry.

It sucks, but it will pass. Hang in there.