[geowwy]

  > Young people are an excellent fit for technology jobs. They
  > are quick to pick up new tech, enthusiastic, energetic,
  > open minded.

I just wonder much we really gain from all these new languages and frameworks. Do they actually help or are we just spinning our wheels? These days the majority of us work as web developers – our job isn't much more than pulling data out of a database, generating documents, and sending them over the network. We've been able to do that for decades.