Too Many Devs, Not Enough Dollars: The silent crisis in full-stack land (and how to escape it)

Ever stare at your VS Code like it owes you money? You’ve got a brain full of JavaScript, backend skills sharper than Gordon Ramsay’s insults, and a GitHub history that looks like the Matrix. And yet… your bank account looks like it hasn’t committed in weeks. What gives? Welcome to the full-stack curse: Too skilled to be broke, but too busy coding to make money. Let’s fix that.

May 8, 2025 - 20:36
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Too Many Devs, Not Enough Dollars: The silent crisis in full-stack land (and how to escape it)

Ever stare at your VS Code like it owes you money?

You’ve got a brain full of JavaScript, backend skills sharper than Gordon Ramsay’s insults, and a GitHub history that looks like the Matrix. And yet… your bank account looks like it hasn’t committed in weeks.

What gives?

Welcome to the full-stack curse:
Too skilled to be broke, but too busy coding to make money.

Let’s fix that.