Are you looking for a challenging career that allows you to work with computers and make an impact on today’s society? Consider becoming a software engineer. To work in this high-tech career, you ...

Tech layoffs are nothing new for Shawn K (his full legal last name is one letter). The software engineer first lost his job after the 2008 financial crisis and then again during the pandemic, but on ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tabby Toney, 37, has left her career in tech to pursue welding.Courtesy of Tabby Toney Tabby Toney left her tech career for ...

For much of the past two years, the conversation around artificial intelligence has centered on one fear: that machines would ...

A former software engineer in Oklahoma transitioned to welding after a tech industry layoff, finding stability and job ...

A seasoned software engineer - once earning a comfortable six-figure salary - is now living in an RV, driving for DoorDash and battling financial insecurity. At 42, Shawn K - whose full legal last ...

Tabby Toney left her tech career for welding after being laid off in May. The tech industry's growing reliance on AI led to frustration and a desire for a career change. Toney finds welding creatively ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tabby Toney, a 37-year-old former software engineer in Oklahoma, about leaving tech for a blue-collar career. It's been edited for length and ...

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