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I never make a secret of my age, but I am also not looking for a job.

Corporations are obviously terrified of us oldsters. Not 100% sure I know all the reasons.

I was just reading another HN front page story, about this poor woman that was fired for not writing an app that really required an experienced engineer.

Lot of that, going around. Wonder why?



On the whole we are less likely to advantage taken of from a less need to prove yourself.




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