This is episode 3 for my series about tech and mental health, called "debug:mind" (formerly "Untitled Mental Health Project"). Originally released on YouTube on Feb 23rd, 2024.

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In this episode of "debug:mind" (formerly "Untitled Mental Health Project") I delve into mental health in the tech community with Matt Hargett (aka "syke", ex-Sony, ex-Roblox, currently founder @ Rebecker Specialties). We explore the evolution of mental health awareness, the thin line between passion and burnout, and the impact of remote work on our well-being. Matt shares his journey with PTSD, underscoring the importance of recognizing signs and seeking help. Our conversation highlights the crucial role of support systems, the power of open discussions, and the need for personal growth in navigating mental health challenges in tech.

👥 About "debug:mind"

In debug:mind, I talk with other people in tech about their own mental health journeys, hoping that sharing our experiences can help you deal with your own challenges.

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And for everything else, please refer to the ✨shiny NEW debug:mind website✨: https://debug-mind.com/

🔗 Matt

🔗 Lorenzo

This is episode 2 for my series about tech and mental health, called "debug:mind" (formerly "Untitled Mental Health Project"). Originally released on YouTube on Jan 30th, 2024.

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In this episode of "debug:mind" (formerly "Untitled Mental Health Project") I delve into the often overlooked intersection of chronic pain and mental health in the tech industry with Jamie Birch (aka “LinguaBrowse”, TSC Chair of NativeScript), a software engineer who navigated a significant career transition due to chronic pain. We explore the importance of open conversations, support networks, and adapting work cultures to accommodate and understand chronic pain. Jamie shares personal insights on maintaining productivity and a positive outlook, emphasizing work-life balance, acceptance, and the role of tech in fostering accessibility. Join us as we shed light on the crucial link between physical well-being and mental health in our professional lives.

👥 About "debug:mind"

In debug:mind, I talk with other people in tech about their own mental health journeys, hoping that sharing our experiences can help you deal with your own challenges.

📚 Resources

And for everything else, please refer to the ✨shiny NEW debug:mind website✨: https://debug-mind.com/

🔗 Jamie

🔗 Lorenzo

This is episode 1 for my series about tech and mental health, called "debug:mind" (formerly "Untitled Mental Health Project"). Originally released on YouTube on Dec 13th, 2023.

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In this episode of "debug:mind" (formerly "Untitled Mental Health Project") I dive into the often overlooked realm of mental health in tech. Joined by Nathan Walker (aka “wwwalkerrun”, Principal Software Engineer at nstudio and maintainer of Nativescript), we share our personal journeys and the critical importance of addressing mental wellness within our industry. We explore the power of vulnerability, the impact of work-life balance, and practical self-care strategies.

👥 About "debug:mind"

In debug:mind, I talk with other people in tech about their own mental health journeys, hoping that sharing our experiences can help you deal with your own challenges.

📚 Resources

And for everything else, please refer to the ✨shiny NEW debug:mind website✨: https://debug-mind.com/

🔗 Nathan

🔗 Lorenzo

This is the pilot episode for my series about tech and mental health, called "debug:mind" (formerly "Untitled Mental Health Project"). Originally released on YouTube on Oct 10th, 2023.

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In this DEBUT episode of "debug:mind" (formerly "Untitled Mental Health Project")—made for World Mental Health Day 2023—I, alongside Roberto (aka “empijei”, ex-Google engineer specialized in webspecs and infosec), dive into the seldom-discussed but crucial topic of mental health in the tech industry by answering questions from our followers. We share personal experiences, tackle the effects of hustle culture, and offer strategies for achieving a healthier work-life balance.

👥 About "debug:mind"

In debug:mind, I talk with other people in tech about their own mental health journeys, hoping that sharing our experiences can help you deal with your own challenges.

📚 Resources

And for everything else, please refer to the ✨shiny NEW debug:mind website✨: https://debug-mind.com/

🔗 Roberto

🔗 Lorenzo