When you come to talk about your experience, just say that although you've found the longer you have been a programmer, the harder it's been to avoid picking up

When you come to talk about your experience, just say that although you've found the longer you have been a programmer, the harder it's been to avoid picking up bad habits and wasting time on pointless fads, you feel you are so far on top of the situation and your current weight of experience should not pose a serious problem for your prospective employers.