Goodebye Forever Probably: Why I'm leaving developer relations
A software engineer and educator announces their departure from the Developer Relations (DevRel) field to seek a more balanced life away from the constant negativity of the internet. The author reflects on their career transition and the desire to reconnect with nature and their core craft.
Why it matters
It reflects a broader trend of burnout among tech professionals and content creators who are increasingly distancing themselves from the 'always-on' culture of the tech industry.
Why I’m leaving developer relations, and why I’m not telling you what’s next.
The article is a personal narrative focused on lifestyle and career choices without political or ideological bias.
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