This reinforces what I tell new devs: "Don't rest on your laurels". You have to always be learning new languages and technologies, developing new hobbies and in

This reinforces what I tell new devs: "Don't rest on your laurels". You have to always be learning new languages and technologies, developing new hobbies and interests. A friend of mine constantly trots out her masters degree; she works at a greenhouse and spends most of the time planting and weeding, she loves it and seems happy, but the fact that she earned the masters then stopped learning marketable skills scares me.