You may enjoy listening to Jonathan Coulton's Solid State. It's a magnificent album about someone similarly disillusioned with tech.
The album is uploaded on YouTube, but this was the teaser that he uploaded before the album release.
The album is uploaded on YouTube, but this was the teaser that he uploaded before the album release.
A bit depressing (and I don't even work in tech anymore!), but I think he nailed it - it's the rat race. It applies to anyone right now who feels stuck in a job with no meaning.