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neves on March 10, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: What happens to older developers?

I'd like to link to the top HN story now: http://math-blog.com/2014/03/10/stem-shortage-claims-and-fac...

The WhatsApp guys are experienced engineers who were rejected from FB and Twitter. Prepare yourself for ageism. Your path is to create a $19B company.

rhizome on March 10, 2014 [–]

Yeah, that advice has been bubbling around since the deal was announced. It just strikes me as "instead of being a unicorn, create one," though.

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