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There are plenty of experienced software engineers, aged 40+, many with families, who could do the jobs that Zuckerberg & co. want done. We hear a lot about di

by notsony 11y ago

There are plenty of experienced software engineers, aged 40+, many with families, who could do the jobs that Zuckerberg & co. want done. We hear a lot about diversity, but nothing about AGE. Why is that?

TheSMG 11y ago
I'm sure Zuck and those like him would argue its because engineers over 40 just aren't a good "cultural fit" in today's tech companies.
- hwstar 11y ago
  It's more like we're too "wise" to work 80 hour weeks in perpetuity. Yes, we learned that moderation is keeps things in balance, and we are going to choose not to work in that kind of environment.
- tsotha 11y ago
  How far would he get if he argued the same about women or minorities?