>grind leetcode for months just to be ready for an average swe technical interview
>change your linkedin profile to make yourself seem quirky and likable to recruiters
>apply to hundreds of jobs (10 per day)
>tailor your resume and CV to each specific opening
>you’re competing with people who just use AI to mass apply to hundreds of jobs per week
>you’re competing with pajeets who will work for peanuts
>most companies don’t even have the courtesy to reject you, they just ghost you
>finally get an interview with some mid company
>if HR doesn’t get the ick they let you pass to the next step of the five round interview process
>interview process is basically a humiliation ritual
>miraculously get hired
>salary: 75k
This seems ridiculous, I want out of this field

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