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age-ism for somebody in the late twenties? That sounds, ... dunno, exaggerated or even ridiculous. I'd expected age-ism to start at the 50s or maybe 40s, but t
by perlgeek 11y ago
age-ism for somebody in the late twenties? That sounds, ... dunno, exaggerated or even ridiculous.
I'd expected age-ism to start at the 50s or maybe 40s, but then I'm not in Silicon Valley either :-)
- jakub_g 11y agoCan not find it now but apparently the average age of a developer in Facebook is way below 30 (27 IIRC). I guess it could be true that in some startups if you're 29 and everyone is 22 you're not perceived a "cultural fit" (my evidence on it is purely from HN threads though)