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"I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference." I vaguely remember a quote that goes "No kid ever dreamed about growing up to be a mid

• pc86 2y ago
  IME the only time (higher) age is looked down on is when it's used a crutch by that person - whether its derision of others because they're not as old, or "I've been around longer than you so you should listen to me simply because of that" or whatever the case may be. I've worked with great people who were decades older than everyone else on the team, and nobody cared how old they were. I've also worked with people who sounded like a caricature of the worst parts of early 90's Usenet. That eyes almost universally rolled every time they opened their mouth had absolutely nothing to do with their age, although I'd bet my next paycheck they would insist that was why.