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The ageism in this industry is so profound that this kind of thing is somehow either surprising or notable to people. In serious engineering professions, indust
by cmrdporcupine 3y ago
The ageism in this industry is so profound that this kind of thing is somehow either surprising or notable to people. In serious engineering professions, industry and life experience and age are considered pre-reqs to advancement. And it used to be like this in computing, too.
It's gotten worse over the last 20 years.
- anonoldat43 3y agoAnecdotal, but I suspect I’m not alone here: I’m 43, and can’t shake the feeling that I’m aging out. At 43!