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IT Jobs Offer Little More Than a Prolonged Existence, Say Critics

The IT job market is characterized by a sense of existential dread, with many positions offering little more than a prolonged, unfulfilling existence. This sentiment suggests a broader dissatisfaction with the current state of technology-related employment, where the promise of innovation is overshadowed by a bleak outlook for individual careers. AI

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IT Jobs Offer Little More Than a Prolonged Existence, Say Critics

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · inkican ·

    TBH, most IT jobs can only promise to 'kill you last' ... # technology # AI # jobs

    TBH, most IT jobs can only promise to 'kill you last' ... # technology # AI # jobs