Why is Everyone in Tech so sad?

Tech workers are increasingly turning to analog hobbies—knitting, pottery, farming—as an escape, Hacker News reports. The trend reflects what observers call 'Workism': the expectation that meaningful fulfillment should come primarily from one's career, a pressure that's left the industry burned out.

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