I'm wondering why this meme persists too because clearly the first Dot Com Bubble wasn't all due to actions of "young" entrepreneurs. Plenty of "older" people d

I'm wondering why this meme persists too because clearly the first Dot Com Bubble wasn't all due to actions of "young" entrepreneurs. Plenty of "older" people decided to take risks (probably due to that desperation) until those risks stopped paying off altogether or it became obvious they never will.