Is this really an issue? I mean, look at the average age of the people running this industry. I don't see the "brutal ageism" this guy is talking about. Do you?
Silicon Valley has become one of the most ageist places in America. Tech luminaries who otherwise pride themselves on their dedication to meritocracy don’t think twice about deriding the not-actually-old. "Young people are just smarter," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg told an audience at Stanford back in 2007. And that’s just what gets said in public.