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Mental health matters! Break the stigma. We can empower ourselves and each other to invest in our mental health. We can give support and care to ourselves and each other while we struggle. Let's talk about making our mental health priority.

about #mentalhealth

Posts should be related to mental health. This is a pretty wide category but some things that are included are:

Managing mental health as a developer
Living with mental illness and how it affects your work
Ways to cope with mental health issues
Avoiding burn out
Tools, apps, and methods that help you with your mental health
...and more

“Your mental health is a priority. Your happiness is an essential. Your self-care is a necessity.”

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Cover image for 🧠 [Memory Leak] Why I Felt Stupid at 2 PM: Debugging My Brain's RAM

Dec 1

🧠 [Memory Leak] Why I Felt Stupid at 2 PM: Debugging My Brain's RAM

#productivity #career #mentalhealth #softskills

5 min read

Dec 2

Why Reflection Needs Structure: A Cognitive Model from Buddhism

#learning #mentalhealth #productivity

4 min read

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Dec 1

Hallucinating Help

#discuss #ai #safety #mentalhealth

9 min read

Martin Ghazaryan

Dec 1

Understanding the Attention Economy: Why Your Focus Is the New Currency

#learning #mentalhealth #productivity

4 min read

Cover image for Trauma-informed design left everyone asking: "How does it actually know I'm struggling without spying?"

CrisisCore-Systems

Nov 29

Trauma-informed design left everyone asking: "How does it actually know I'm struggling without spying?"

#privacy #mentalhealth #opensource #webdev

6 min read

Cover image for Le potentiel rôle de Dieu dans notre sort (Pensée libre Pt II)

Nov 25

Le potentiel rôle de Dieu dans notre sort (Pensée libre Pt II)

#mentalhealth

3 min read

Cover image for Pourquoi changer sera difficile… (Réflexion personnelle)

Nov 25

Pourquoi changer sera difficile… (Réflexion personnelle)

#mentalhealth

2 min read

Cover image for The Dopamine Hit of git push vs. The Agony of git revert

Nov 30

The Dopamine Hit of git push vs. The Agony of git revert

#programming #webdev #career #mentalhealth

5 min read

crow

Nov 22

The Divine Algorithm: A Developer’s Confession

#watercooler #web3 #showdev #mentalhealth

3 min read

Cover image for Digital Sabbatical and Outernet (Bite-size Article)

Nov 21

Digital Sabbatical and Outernet (Bite-size Article)

#discuss #mentalhealth #productivity

3 min read

Cover image for The Growing Crisis of Burnout Among Cybersecurity Professionals

GuardingPearSoftware

Nov 24

The Growing Crisis of Burnout Among Cybersecurity Professionals

#career #cybersecurity #mentalhealth

5 min read

Cover image for The Afternoon I Found Comfort In A Small Conversation

Nov 19

The Afternoon I Found Comfort In A Small Conversation

#watercooler #devjournal #mentalhealth

8 min read

Nov 24

Rejection: The Gateway to Growth

#career #mentalhealth #motivation

4 min read

Henry Lin

Nov 20

Lesson 25: Risk Control and Psychology Management

#management #mentalhealth #productivity

14 min read

James Patterson

Nov 19

Why Tech Brains Struggle With Money Simplicity (And How to Fix It)

#watercooler #mentalhealth #productivity

3 min read

Nov 19

The Debugger’s Guide to Understanding Your Financial Biases

#watercooler #learning #mentalhealth

4 min read

Thoma Nani

Nov 15

The Story Behind Peaceful Night, a Calm Space for Tired Minds

#showdev #mentalhealth #ux

2 min read

Cover image for Cybersecurity Fatigue Isn’t a Bug — It’s a Systemic Failure in MSP Engineering

Donald Betancourt

Nov 13

Cybersecurity Fatigue Isn’t a Bug — It’s a Systemic Failure in MSP Engineering

#discuss #mentalhealth #career #cybersecurity

3 min read

Cover image for Finding Strength in Code, Part 2: Lessons from Loss and the Power of Reflection

Sagrario Meneses

Nov 28

Finding Strength in Code, Part 2: Lessons from Loss and the Power of Reflection

#mentalhealth #postmortem #softwareengineering #problemsolving

5 min read

Lavender Princess

Nov 7

🌟 My First Hackathon Journey: My Mental Health Buddy at Hackaura 2025

#hackathon #beginners #python #mentalhealth

3 min read

Cover image for LLM Context Window Stress Testing: Reliability Under Load

Nov 21

LLM Context Window Stress Testing: Reliability Under Load

#ai #mentalhealth #safety

4 min read

Cover image for From Cancer Cures to Pornography: The Six-Month Descent of AI

Nov 18

From Cancer Cures to Pornography: The Six-Month Descent of AI

#ai #mentalhealth #programming #webdev

7 min read

Cover image for The Sturdy Pillar Doesn’t Need Reinforcement

Juno Threadborne

Nov 21

The Sturdy Pillar Doesn’t Need Reinforcement

#mentalhealth #singleparenting

4 min read

Nadim Chowdhury

Nov 1

Building Confessly: The Anonymous Confession Platform That Actually Listens

#showdev #opensource #mentalhealth #ai

7 min read

Nadim Chowdhury

Nov 1

I Built MoodFeed: An AI That Actually Knows When You're Having a Sh*t Day

#showdev #sideprojects #mentalhealth #ai

9 min read

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