Digital Nomad Dreams vs Reality

Expectation: Working on a beach with a gentle breeze, sunshine, and margaritas.

Reality: Still grinding code with the same deadlines, same bugs, same Slack notifications—just with sand in your laptop and sunburn on your shoulders.

That "digital nomad" dream hits different when you realize you've just relocated your burnout to a prettier background. The view changes but the Jira tickets remain eternal.