I actually agree completely with you — feel, frankly, like I retired at the right time in the arc of "programmer" as a career. At the same time I suspect that

I actually agree completely with you — feel, frankly, like I retired at the right time in the arc of "programmer" as a career. At the same time I suspect that those that came before us are happy to have also had a career where they also wrote the firmware, OS, boot-loader — feel our generation had to build software on top of shitty OS dylibs, etc.