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"It turns out that regulations are made largely by old lawyers, who are more connected and charismatic than smart and practical, and haven't operated in the rea
by jonhendry18 8y ago
"It turns out that regulations are made largely by old lawyers, who are more connected and charismatic than smart and practical, and haven't operated in the real-world for decades."
Maybe that's the career path for aging programmers. Get a law degree.
- rorykoehler 8y agoThis is a fantastic idea. Perhaps HN community could start an initiative to support this. Ageism in tech is a huge problem that is widely discussed here as is the disconnect between technology and law makers. It is in fact the perfect intersection which will result in the maximum value add impact for ageing technologists. I have created a post to discuss this further: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17455017 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17455017