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ScottBurson on Feb 5, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why a career in computer programming sucks (2007)

1960? If one's career is considered to start at age 22, a 60-year-old would have started in 1974.

sammcd on Feb 5, 2012 [–]

Good point :) To be fair I started writing code much younger, but I still chose a bad date.

I still think my main point is valid.

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