What Do Older Programmers Know That Younger Ones Don’t?

What Do Older Programmers Know That Younger Ones Don’t?

What Do Older Programmers Know That Younger Ones Don’t?

What are some things that only someone who has been programming 20-50 years would know? This question was originally answered on Quora by John Byrd.

Source: www.forbes.com/sites/quora/2018/09/20/what-do-older-programmers-know-that-younger-ones-dont/amp/

Why the war on poverty in the US isn’t over, in 4 charts

Why the war on poverty in the US isn’t over, in 4 charts

Why the war on poverty in the US isn’t over, in 4 charts

A White House Council concluded that the war on poverty is “largely over.” But, while poverty among seniors has declined, poverty among adults and children as changed little over the last 40 years.

Source: theconversation.com/why-the-war-on-poverty-in-the-us-isnt-over-in-4-charts-99927

Post Office Ordered to Pay $3.5 Million for Statue of Liberty Photo Mistake

Post Office Ordered to Pay $3.5 Million for Statue of Liberty Photo Mistake

Post Office Ordered to Pay $3.5 Million for Statue of Liberty Photo Mistake

Back in 2010, the United States Postal Service (USPS) released a now-famous Statue of Liberty “forever” stamp. But it was soon discovered that the small

Source: petapixel.com/2018/07/06/usps-ordered-to-pay-3-5-million-for-statue-of-liberty-photo-mistake/

Largest US nail manufacturer ‘on the brink of extinction’ because of the steel tariffs

Largest US nail manufacturer ‘on the brink of extinction’ because of the steel tariffs

Largest US nail manufacturer ‘on the brink of extinction’ because of the steel tariffs

Steel tariffs could force Mid-Continent Nail, the nation’s largest nail factory, to close or move to Mexico, costing 500 jobs.

Source: money.cnn.com/2018/06/26/news/companies/steel-tariffs-job-losses/index.html

Criminal Immigrants in Texas: Illegal Immigrant Conviction and Arrest Rates for Homicide, Sexual Assault, Larceny, and Other Crimes

Criminal Immigrants in Texas: Illegal Immigrant Conviction and Arrest Rates for Homicide, Sexual Assault, Larceny, and Other Crimes

Criminal Immigrants in Texas: Illegal Immigrant Conviction and Arrest Rates for Homicide, Sexual Assault, Larceny, and Other Crimes

President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to deport most illegal immigrants who encounter law enforcement, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions is attempting to withhold federal funds from local police departments that do not cooperate with DHS in that effort.1 Underlying both actions is the belief that illegal immigrants are a significant source of crime.2 Thi…

Source: www.cato.org/publications/immigration-research-policy-brief/criminal-immigrants-texas-illegal-immigrant

Harley-Davidson is moving some production out of U.S. to avoid EU tariffs

Harley-Davidson is moving some production out of U.S. to avoid EU tariffs

Harley-Davidson is moving some production out of U.S. to avoid EU tariffs

Harley-Davidson plans to shift some production of its motorcycles out of the United States in response to European Union tariffs, as President Trump’s trade disputes undermine an iconic American manufacturer.

Source: www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-hy-harley-davidson-tariffs-20180625-story.html

For a day, I was one of the millions of Americans without a bank account. It was humbling

For a day, I was one of the millions of Americans without a bank account. It was humbling

For a day, I was one of the millions of Americans without a bank account. It was humbling

Ever gone to a check-cashing shop or a payday lender? I hadn’t either. The experience taught me that Americans who don’t have bank accounts and credit cards pay a lot in money — and time — to get their financial transactions completed.

Source: www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-emerge-finx-20180621-story.html

Understanding the Trade Imbalance and Employment Decline in U.S. Manufacturing | St. Louis Fed

Understanding the Trade Imbalance and Employment Decline in U.S. Manufacturing | St. Louis Fed

Understanding the Trade Imbalance and Employment Decline in U.S. Manufacturing | St. Louis Fed

Rising productivity caused manufacturing firms to relocate abroad, contributing to the trade imbalance and employment decline

Source: research.stlouisfed.org/publications/economic-synopses/2018/05/25/understanding-the-trade-imbalance-and-employment-decline-in-u-s-manufacturing/