[tyingq]

You get to appreciate the idea more as you get older too.

There's a reason you see more older (and expensive) aircraft mechanics working on the latest greatest tech, as opposed to older developers.

[metaphor]

>> There's a reason you see more older (and expensive) aircraft mechanics working on the latest greatest tech, as opposed to older developers.

What do you suspect those reasons may be? Also, what would you describe as latest greatest tech in the context of aerospace industry?

[sangnoir]

> What do you suspect those reasons may be?

Not gp, but in the context of this thread, the answer is obvious: Unions.

[tyingq]

I was alluding to unions, and age discrimination. The tech part isn't really interesting in this context.