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> Getting laid off in your 40s is a death sentence. You’ll never make as much money again, and you’ll be lucky to find employment.

This just isn't true as a broad statement, although I don't doubt it's true for some parts of the industry. Big picture, though, older engineers are no less employable than younger ones. In the right company, experienced engineers are valued more highly, even.



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