"Scientific productivity indeed fades with age," Dr Kanazawa said. "Two-thirds [of all scientists] will have made their most significant contributions before their mid-30s."
But, regardless of age, the great minds who married virtually kissed goodbye to any further glorious additions to their CV. Within five years of the wedding, nearly a quarter of married scientists had made their last significant contribution.
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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction. - Ernst F. Schumacher
Originally posted by Rufus BugleWeed:
I think as a general rule a musical artist's first record/CD is the best. But some keep cranking out good stuff for many years. Many more continue to be quality entertainment just playing their greatest hits.
I'd rather drive a truck.
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction. - Ernst F. Schumacher
"No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does."
I've been programming for almost thirty years and I would say that I am better now than I have ever been
Rome did not create a great empire by having meetings -- They did it by killing all those who opposed them
Originally posted by vi kam:
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I have, here at work some one like you. He is 50. (I dont know if you are older than that)
And he is the best programmer that i have ever known, and i have come across many in the last 10 years.
Yes the bottom line is if you are good at programming and are happy doing what you are doing then i dont think age or marriage will have any effect on your capability as a good programmer
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction. - Ernst F. Schumacher
Originally posted by Michael Morris:
My 50th BDay is next Tuesday.
Originally posted by John Dunn:
"can't please everyone, so ya gotta please yaSelf..."
Originally posted by <Sameer Jamal>:
Happy Half Century in Advance
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage - to move in the opposite direction. - Ernst F. Schumacher