On: Why You Should Hire an Old Programmer

[sokoloff]

My grandmother knows less today than she did ten years ago.

[kronos29296 → sokoloff]

Most things in life are like Gaussian distribution. After a peak there is long decline. What matters is how long to the peak and how high it is.

[david-gpu → sokoloff]

We are talking of ordinary folks in their forties and fifties, not senescent folks in nursing homes.

[adrianN → david-gpu]

Then we shouldn't say "never".