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Study Shows Programmers Get Better With Age

Posted by Soulskill on from the practice-makes-perfect dept.

mikejuk writes "It's a prejudice the young and old both share, but with opposite conclusions, of course. Young is best or old is best — most have an opinion. Now we have some interesting statistics ingeniously gathered and processed by Peter Knego, 'big data' style, that 'proves' older is better when it comes to programming, at least!"

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  1. Re:The 18-year-old Rubyist isn't a good programmer by mwlewis · · Score: 4, Funny

    Yeah, but then you still have the web app that kicks off the wget. It's web apps all the way down!

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