WEngeneer

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   by WEngeneer 6y ago

   Were you actively trying to keep brain in shape ? As a medic (neurology is not my field though) I am interested if it is possible to keep brain in shape by "mind exercises" or it is urban myth.
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   by WEngeneer 6y ago

   This is what scared me off from career switches in general not just coding, and still gives me air of uncertainty. I've read too many stories like this for my own good or bad. Sending 800 applications is like full time, unpaid labor in
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   by WEngeneer 6y ago

   IMHO the catch is that older people (teachers) translate their experience to younger (students). Teenagers are just naturally better at multitasking because they are yet to be affected by brain ageing. And school personnel can't imagin
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   by WEngeneer 6y ago

   Did you face any age discrimination, e.g did you suspect that interviewers turned you down mostly because of age. Because I read a lot of stories like this.
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   by WEngeneer 6y ago

   Can you describe your situation in more detailed way ? because I experienced similar situation and want to compare my experience with others.
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   How old is too old to jump into software development?

   21 points by WEngeneer 6y ago|41 comments