Thinking about the length of engineering careers after university dinner where I met our chancellor, who was my age approx when I was born.
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I think this is partially informed by the way that developers get drummed out of the profession faster than any similar professional career.
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Like, you're "allowed" to be a programmer until you can do one other thing, but then people always call you by that other thing.
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Exits: True success in the eyes of others equates to selling your dreams to a larger corporation who will likely tank it.
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@steveklabnik programming, at least most of the currently vc/startup stuff is pop cultureThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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that’s ridiculous.
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wow... no words...
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oh wow. seems like I’m a failure as well ;o)
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wat?? Not just the age thing, but IPO is not the only way to be a success... That is just sooo SVish.
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