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CareerJob Loss
#RI-6ab74baf·3 months ago·
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“Got fired after 5 years”

Got fired due to AI; hated the field all along

What I wish I knew
"Considered alternatives before joining the field"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider freelance or parallel moves"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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