onthesideofthe

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   by onthesideofthe 11y ago

   I remember reading something about Nick D’Aloisio of Summly. I doubt a 15 y/o could get Wendi Murdoch, Ashton Kutcher and Yoko Ono as investors without his parents help, then sell the company to Yahoo! for 30 million, who immediately s
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   by onthesideofthe 11y ago

   tl;dr Do what you're are bad at and get better over time.
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   by onthesideofthe 11y ago

   Agile and learning continuously is not something that only programmers out of college can do. You can still do it while having a family, even.
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   by onthesideofthe 11y ago

   With the Paris Review printing such things no wonder there is rampant ageism in the tech industry.
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   by onthesideofthe 11y ago

   > That or your an idealist. And those prodigies have token seniority as described. This is what I don't like about articles like this. It provides a language to put down and dehumanize others without offering anything positive. 29y&
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   by onthesideofthe 11y ago

   Yes. In my experience, co-workers who complain about management sociopaths are more likely to be the ones coveting their jobs.
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   by onthesideofthe 12y ago

   More like Oracle from the Matrix movies. It's there to provide the illusion of choice.
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   by onthesideofthe 13y ago

   Yes, but I will create a new account to do so.