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The Neuropolitics of Burnout

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The Neuropolitics of Burnout

At its core, burnout is rising costs and sinking rewards. That’s the essence. Burnout has a lot of neuroscience research behind it, but that’s what it comes down to. When life and the world get stressful, your brain notices, and starts to get into “fight or flight” mode

By Tyler Berbert 02 Aug 2021
Defeating hydra: the growing problem of complexity in web development

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Defeating hydra: the growing problem of complexity in web development

Look at this picture. Look at how many more dots are on the right than on the left. Then look at how many more lines are on the right than on the left. As you add pieces to an interconnected system, it gets more complex, and fast. Conventional wisdom in

By Tyler Berbert 09 Jul 2021
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