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| | Early in 2005 the muscles in my forearms started to hurt. In the beginning it was only a slight irritation, but over the course of about six months it gradually got worse, until it was so bad I actually thought I would have to switch careers and stop programming altogether. I realized fairly quickly that...
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| | Around eight years ago I wrote a blog post about Repetitive Strain Injury entitled The Real Pain of Software Development [part 1]. I soon learned the lesson that it's a bad idea to have "Part 1" in any blog post unless you've already written part 2. But here I am, eight years later, finally getting around to part 2.
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| If it hurts to type you'll have a much harder time working as a programmer. Yes, there's voice recognition, but it's just not the same. So when my wrist and arm pain returned soon after starting a new job I was starting to get a little scared. The last two times this happened I'd had to take months and then years off from programming before the pain went away. Was my career as a programmer going to take another hit? And then, while biking to work one day, I realized what was going on. I came up with a way to test my theory, tried it out... and the pain went away. It's quite possible the same solution would have worked all those years ago, too: instead of unhappily working as a product manager for a few years I could have been programming. But before I tell y...