On: Staying Credulous: On Not Letting Being 40 Get In The Way

[lkozma]

"The companies that shape our culture – Microsoft, Apple, Yahoo, Google, Facebook, etc. – are almost always started in a dorm room."

Yeah but Craigslist, Amazon, Wikipedia, ... were not started by 20 year-olds. Ok, last one is not a company...

Some interesting related links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late_bloomer

And in mathematics:

http://mathoverflow.net/questions/3591/mathematicians-who-we...