Why I’m Not Quitting My Day Job As A ML Engineer To Write Full-Time

And maybe why you shouldn’t too

David Chong
The Startup
Published in
4 min readAug 7, 2022

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The world advocates the hustle culture. That along with the “Quit your job to chase your dreams” mindset of millennials, the Great Resignation happened.

Don’t get me wrong — I love writing and I also believe in side-hustling. But here’s why I don’t think it’s viable to…

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David Chong
The Startup

Software Engineer @ Shopee; Closet n3rd; Husband & Father; LinkedIn → bit.ly/3CmUbUf; Medium — tinyurl.com/2rk9ub8k; Support me → tinyurl.com/davidcjw