Re:Ask HN: Laid-off readers over 50, have you left the tech ...
by antonvs on Thursday April 26, 2018 @06:55PM
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> It doesn't imply that there's a correlation between age and stagnation, though.
Not the way you're describing it. However, there's a pretty common correlation between age and relevance of skillset, which is a direct consequence of stagnation over many years.
The point is that someone saying "old == stagnant" may actually be thinking of it the way I'm describing, which has more validity.
Not the way you're describing it. However, there's a pretty common correlation between age and relevance of skillset, which is a direct consequence of stagnation over many years.
The point is that someone saying "old == stagnant" may actually be thinking of it the way I'm describing, which has more validity.