Everyone over 40 seems to be talking about the same three things: the job market, age discrimination, and AI replacing them.
Peter Steinberger is ~40. Austrian. Burned out after 13 years building PSPDFKit (used on 1 billion devices). Disappeared from tech for 3 years. Came back. Built an AI agent called OpenClaw as a weekend project. 198K GitHub stars. OpenAI acqui-hired him yesterday.
He didn't optimize his LinkedIn. He didn't network. He built something useful, published it, and talked about it.
You have decades of expertise in YOUR field. That's the advantage. The tools to build and publish are here and some are free.
The only cost is waiting another year to start.
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