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I used to really love programming. I stopped when I got burned out from work. Overworking for a few years got me so burnt out that I started hating my job.
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I used to really love programming. I stopped when I got burned out from work. Overworking for a few years got me so burnt out that I started hating my job. The burnout lasted for 6 years. This year, I feel like I'm starting to recover from burnout and got interested in coding again.