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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.”

Struggling? Help is out there. Click here to find a list of global mental health resources and hotlines.

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Cover image for My Brain Stopped Working and I Spent 6 Months Figuring Out Why

Mar 13

My Brain Stopped Working and I Spent 6 Months Figuring Out Why

#discuss #productivity #career #mentalhealth

6 min read

Mar 13

Why 'Work Harder' Is the Worst Career Advice (And What Actually Works in 2026)

#career #productivity #mentalhealth #motivation

3 min read

SoftwareDevs mvpfactory.io

Feb 26

I built a break timer that actually shows you stretches instead of just pinging you

#showdev #android #kotlin #mentalhealth

2 min read

Mar 2

Accelerating AI and the Courage to Pause: Reclaim Your Core Values Through Essential Thinking

#ai #coding #mentalhealth #productivity

3 min read

Даниил Корнилов

Feb 25

I Burned Out as a Developer at 19. Here's How I Came Back.

#career #mentalhealth #beginners #motivation

8 min read

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Afonso Oliveira

Mar 9

Building an End-to-End Encrypted Journal: My First Steps Toward Privacy-First AI

#privacy #ai #mentalhealth #security

9 min read

Feb 27

🎙️ From Voice to Vibes: Building a Mental Health Tracker with Speech Emotion Recognition (SER)

#fastapi #mentalhealth #ai #machinelearning

4 min read

Fei Wang

Mar 8

The Loneliness of the 10x Developer: A Reality Check from My Son

#discuss #ai #mentalhealth #programming

2 min read

Hisham Kherbouch

Mar 8

Ditching Doomscrolling for Daily Briefs!

#discuss #mentalhealth #productivity #watercooler

2 min read

Mar 7

Social Media Doesn’t Run on Algorithms. It Runs on People.

#discuss #career #mentalhealth #watercooler

3 min read

Feb 25

We built an AI that just listens — and had to fight the AI's urge to help

#ai #mentalhealth #ux #webdev

3 min read

Cover image for The Hardest Part of Being a Developer Isn't Coding—It's Staying Visible to Yourself

Narnaiezzsshaa Truong

Mar 2

The Hardest Part of Being a Developer Isn't Coding—It's Staying Visible to Yourself

#discuss #mentalhealth #career #webdev

4 min read

Cover image for The Hardest Part of Being a Developer Isn’t Coding. It’s Disappearing Quietly.

Feb 28

The Hardest Part of Being a Developer Isn’t Coding. It’s Disappearing Quietly.

#discuss #mentalhealth #webdev #career

2 min read

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Ed

Feb 22

I feel lost on AI

#discuss #community #mentalhealth

3 min read

Feb 17

The Fear of Becoming Ordinary

#career #productivity #devlife #mentalhealth

5 min read

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