A good reminder that mental health can be hard to keep in check in our profession. Pay attention to how you feel, anxiety is a sneaky foe. Lots can be done to improve if taken care of early enough.

You think the xz vulnerability was a one time event? Think again, this kind of bullying with ulterior motives happen regularly to critical projects.

Good tips on how to create some slack and prevent burnout.

Interesting take of the cognitive overload in bigger teams which end up with more responsibilities. Indeed splitting the teams and the responsibilities can then be a way out.

Interesting take on burnout as an organizational phenomenon and the consequences. This is not simply about the amount of work.

I've witnessed that too many times. Take care people! Stay safe.

Interesting thought experiment which gives clues on the burnout epidemic we can see in some circles. I don't necessarily agree with all the points in there though.

Good cautionary tale about burnout in general, the big wave of it induced by the pandemic... and the likely huge resignation wave coming up in some places.

The rampant burnout epidemic in software engineering keeps growing apparently. More workload, more impatient stakeholders and less quality... With software being everywhere nowadays this is a huge problem to tackle.