I can't speak for jandrese, but I'm over 50, was taught Pascal in college, and of course I read Hacker News! (And Reddit, Fark, and Slashdot beforehand). I'm su

I can't speak for jandrese, but I'm over 50, was taught Pascal in college, and of course I read Hacker News! (And Reddit, Fark, and Slashdot beforehand). I'm surprised you're surprised. (I'm in a Python stack these days).