How To Avoid Boreout
Capital of Nasty, an Electronic Magazine - ISSN 1482-0471
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 19:24 (2838/26)
Let's face it: there comes a point in everyone's live where a beloved hobby or interest starts to get a bit dull. Going through the same motions, day-in, day-out for almost exactly the same rewards starts taking it's toll. It's almost completely unavoidable. This is boreout; the latest in wishy-washy management speak, the little, not-quite-as-serious brother of Burnout and unfortunately, quite a problem for open-source projects and their contributors.
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