WHY, HOW MUCH, AND WHEN YOU SHOULD BE TAKING TIME OFF AS A SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

Engineers are often hesitant to take time off from work, fearing that they’ll leave their team unsupported. However, this can lead to you feeling drained and even burnt out. This article discusses why it’s important to take time off, highlighting how it can lead to better decision-making, help avoid burnout, and allow you to learn outside of work. It also covers how to time your vacation to accommodate both you and your team’s needs.