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Absolutely! Robert C. Martin (Uncle Bob) also has this view, and I think it's much more true than the "once you hit 40 you get forced out of engineering and int
by droidist2 8y ago
Absolutely! Robert C. Martin (Uncle Bob) also has this view, and I think it's much more true than the "once you hit 40 you get forced out of engineering and into management" meme.
- some_account 8y agoOlder people have a hard time keeping up with young guns who sit on their spare time however. You usually have family, kids, less energy etc as a 40 year old. Experience is good but I've found that it's impossible to know new things as well as young people since you have a life outside work. According to jetbrains survey, 85% of developers work on weekends.
- GrumpyNl 8y agoDont forget the evenings and days of.
- workinthehead 8y agoAll the young people I know are frittering away their evenings and weekends drinking and going to festivals. The idea that they are poring studiously over some machine learning textbook is pretty laughable.