Like a Good Scotch, Developers Get Better With Age | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/04/developers-age/
He says that we tend to think of programming as something that’s only practiced by the young: you spend your 20s working 80 hours a week, and then you give it up and go into management. But that may not be the best way to play it.
Like a Good Scotch, Developers Get Better With Age | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com
http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/04/developers-age
He says that we tend to think of programming as something that’s only practiced by the young: you spend your 20s working 80 hours a week, and then you give it up and go into management. But that may not be the best way to play it.
The Problem With Old People | The Blog of A.J. Kessler
http://www.ajkesslerblog.com/the-problem-with-old-people
They’re afraid of breaking shit.
Raph’s Website » The perfect geek age?
http://www.raphkoster.com/2009/05/14/the-perfect-geek-age
"Looking back on it, it makes me feel a bit sorry for those born ten years later. And I can’t judge ten years earlier, but so much of that seemed to hit at the right age. Looking back at history, it seems like the last big waves of popular invention like this were decades ago. Teens with hot rods? Engineering in the 20s? I see my kids now, and they are so clearly getting the finished products of so much, not the products in the process of invention… Am I wrong?"