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Re:Google pays $11M to job-seekers who alleged age discrimin... by jackhack on Monday July 22, 2019 @04:13PM (#20501882)
>>Most old people don't learn as many new things as younger ones

Most old people don't need to learn as many new things. It's called "experience."

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Re:Google pays $11M to job-seekers who alleged age discrimin... by filoleg on Monday July 22, 2019 @04:53PM (#20502229)
You can call it “experience”, but that won’t help you find many TurboPascal jobs in 2019. At some point, experience is something that allows you to learn new things quicker and more efficiently, not something to be used as an excuse for not learning new things.
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