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Re:Ask HN: Am I the longest-serving programmer – 57 years an... by quickthrower2 on Saturday May 30, 2020 @11:37PM (#23366972)
I always wonder what the next thing like programming is that isn’t mainstream yet. Maybe there is an opportunity in that. Quantum computing? But then they’d hire phds I guess.
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Re:Ask HN: Am I the longest-serving programmer – 57 years an... by jfitzsimons on Sunday May 31, 2020 @06:02AM (#23368445)
As someone who runs a quantum computing software company, I can confirm your intuition. Almost everyone we hire to work on quantum computing directly has a PhD.
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