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comment by kleinbl00
kleinbl00  ·  1203 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Pubski: September 1, 2021

The longer you practice a trade the less interest you have in Teh New Hotness. The longer you practice a trade the more likely you are to learn new things from people you interact with than you are from journals, news items, etc.

I'ma guess you're ten years younger than anybody else at that conference. The easy move is to discuss how some new-school method or technology addresses an old-school problem, particularly as 95% of the technology exposure any seasoned professional is exposed to comes through marketing channels.