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The Tech Worker Blues, Part 2: Experience need not apply

The median age of a worker in the internet industry is 36.6 — compared to 42.1 for the overall labor force (BLS Current Population Survey). That's not a rounding error.

Read → https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

Part 3 coming tomorrow!

#TechIndustry #CareerDevelopment #TechWorkers #TechHiring #Masto #FickleFutures

#AITraining #TrustworthyAI #TechInnovation #AdvancedDesign #DesignThinking #Masto #FickleFutures

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The Tech Worker Blues, Part 2: Experience need not apply

The median age of a worker in the internet industry is 36.6 — compared to 42.1 for the overall labor force (BLS Current Population Survey). That's not a rounding error.

Read → https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

Part 3 coming tomorrow!

#TechWorkerBlues #JobMarketTrends #TechHiring #Masto #FickleFutures

#AITraining #TrustworthyAI #TechInnovation #AdvancedDesign #DesignThinking #Masto #FickleFutures

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The Tech Worker Blues, Part 2: Experience need not apply

"Your design style feels a little dated."
Translation: your work looks old because you are too old.

READ → https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

Part 3 out tomorrow

#JobMarket #TechWorkerBlues #TechIndustry #HiringTrends #Masto #FickleFutures

#AITraining #TrustworthyAI #TechInnovation #AdvancedDesign #DesignThinking #Masto #FickleFutures

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The Tech Worker Blues, Part 2: Experience need not apply

"Your design style feels a little dated."
Translation: your work looks old because you are too old.

READ → https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

Part 3 out tomorrow

#TechWorkerBlues #TechIndustry #CareerChallenges #HiringTrends #Masto #FickleFutures

#AITraining #TrustworthyAI #TechInnovation #AdvancedDesign #DesignThinking #Masto #FickleFutures

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The Tech Worker Blues: Why you can't get hired in tech and neither can I

Mentions of ageism in job-seeker reviews rose 133% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2025.

READ → https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-why-you-cant-get-hired-neither-can-cranford-teague-p8mde/

Part 3 out tomorrow.

#TechWorkerBlues #TechHiring #CareerDevelopment #TechJobSearch #Masto #FickleFutures

#AITraining #TrustworthyAI #TechInnovation #AdvancedDesign #DesignThinking #Masto #FickleFutures

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#AITraining #TrustworthyAI #TechInnovation #AdvancedDesign #DesignThinking #Masto #FickleFutures

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The Tech Worker Blues, Part 2: Experience need not apply

The median age of a worker in the internet industry is 36.6 — compared to 42.1 for the overall labor force (BLS Current Population Survey). That's not a rounding error.

Read → https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

Part 3 coming tomorrow!

#TechIndustry #CareerDevelopment #TechWorkers #TechHiring #Masto #FickleFutures

#AITraining #TrustworthyAI #TechInnovation #AdvancedDesign #DesignThinking #Masto #FickleFutures

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The Tech Worker Blues: Why you can't get hired in tech and neither can I

Mentions of ageism in job-seeker reviews rose 133% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2025.

READ → https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-why-you-cant-get-hired-neither-can-cranford-teague-p8mde/

Part 3 out tomorrow.

#TechWorkerBlues #TechHiring #CareerDevelopment #TechJobSearch #Masto #FickleFutures

The Tech Worker Blues, Part 2: Experience need not apply

The median age of a worker in the internet industry is 36.6 — compared to 42.1 for the overall labor force (BLS Current Population Survey). That's not a rounding error.

Read → https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

Part 3 coming tomorrow!

#TechWorkerBlues #JobMarketTrends #TechHiring #Masto #FickleFutures

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-why-you-cant-get-hired-neither-can-cranford-teague-p8mde/

Part 3 out tomorrow!

#TechHiring #CareerTransition #JobSearchStruggles #TechWorkers #Masto #FickleFutures

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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-why-you-cant-get-hired-neither-can-cranford-teague-p8mde/

Part 3 out tomorrow!

#TechHiring #JobSearch #CareerDevelopment #Masto #FickleFutures

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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-why-you-cant-get-hired-neither-can-cranford-teague-p8mde/

Part 3 out tomorrow!

#TechHiring #CareerTransition #JobSearchStruggles #TechWorkers #Masto #FickleFutures

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The Tech Worker Blues: Experience need not apply

No recruiter, in my experience, has ever said the exact phrase "you are too old" directly.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

#TechWorkerBlues #TechIndustry #CareerDevelopment #JobMarketTrends #Masto #FickleFutures

The Tech Worker Blues: Experience need not apply

"Young people are just smarter."
— Mark Zuckerberg, CEO Facebook

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

#TechWorkerBlues #TechIndustry #TechJobs #ExperienceMatters #Masto #FickleFutures

The Tech Worker Blues: Experience need not apply

Workers 55–64 and 65+ make up single-digit shares of the internet workforce

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

#TechJobs #CareerDevelopment #TechIndustry #Masto #FickleFutures

They're not hungry enough anymore.
They might outshine me.
They can't innovate at that age.

→ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

#techworkers #experiencedworkers #innovation #techindustry #Masto #FickleFutures

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They're not hungry enough anymore.
They might outshine me.
They can't innovate at that age.

→ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

#techworkers #experiencedworkers #innovation #techindustry #Masto #FickleFutures

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psst… I'm running a flash discount for my NEW class on using AI to design for trust. 99% off until Friday. That's a $12 for a $1200 class.

Use code → trust-100b

https://maven.com/cranford-teague/trustworthy-ai-xd

#AI #Design #TrustworthyAI #TrustDesign #Discount #OnlineClass #Masto #FickleFutures

psst… I'm running a flash discount for my NEW class on using AI to design for trust. 99% off until Friday. That's a $12 for a $1200 class.

Use code → trust-100b

https://maven.com/cranford-teague/trustworthy-ai-xd

#AI #Design #TrustworthyAI #TrustDesign #Discount #OnlineClass #Masto #FickleFutures

psst… I'm running a flash discount for my NEW class on using AI to design for trust. 99% off until Friday. That's a $12 for a $1200 class.

Use code → trust-100b

https://maven.com/cranford-teague/trustworthy-ai-xd

#AI #Design #TrustworthyAI #TrustDesign #Discount #OnlineClass #Masto #FickleFutures

→ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-why-you-cant-get-hired-neither-can-cranford-teague-p8mde/

#techworkerblues #ageism #techindustry #jobsearch #Masto #FickleFutures

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The Tech Worker Blues: Experience need not apply

"Young people are just smarter."
— Mark Zuckerberg, CEO Facebook

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

#TechWorkerBlues #TechIndustry #TechJobs #ExperienceMatters #Masto #FickleFutures

The Tech Worker Blues: Experience need not apply

You are only as old as people perceive you to be. Not literally — the calendar doesn't care about perception — but functionally, in a hiring context, perception is the only thing that matters.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

#careerdevelopment #techindustry #employmenttrends #Masto #FickleFutures

The Tech Worker Blues: Experience need not apply

Workers 55–64 and 65+ make up single-digit shares of the internet workforce

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

#TechJobs #CareerDevelopment #TechIndustry #Masto #FickleFutures

The Tech Worker Blues: Experience need not apply

No recruiter, in my experience, has ever said the exact phrase "you are too old" directly.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/tech-worker-blues-experience-need-apply-jason-cranford-teague-rscae/

#TechWorkerBlues #TechIndustry #CareerDevelopment #JobMarketTrends #Masto #FickleFutures

psst… I'm running a flash discount for my NEW class on using AI to design for trust. 99% off until Friday. That's a $12 for a $1200 class.

Use code → trust-100b

https://maven.com/cranford-teague/trustworthy-ai-xd

#AI #Design #TrustworthyAI #TrustDesign #Discount #OnlineClass #Masto #FickleFutures

psst… I'm running a flash discount for my NEW class on using AI to design for trust. 99% off until Friday. That's a $12 for a $1200 class.

Use code → trust-100b

https://maven.com/cranford-teague/trustworthy-ai-xd

#AI #Design #TrustworthyAI #TrustDesign #Discount #OnlineClass #Masto #FickleFutures

psst… I'm running a flash discount for my NEW class on using AI to design for trust. 99% off until Friday. That's a $12 for a $1200 class.

Use code → trust-100b

https://maven.com/cranford-teague/trustworthy-ai-xd

#AI #Design #TrustworthyAI #TrustDesign #Discount #OnlineClass #Masto #FickleFutures

psst… I'm running a flash discount for my NEW class on using AI to design for trust. 99% off until Friday. That's a $12 for a $1200 class.

Use code → trust-100b

https://maven.com/cranford-teague/trustworthy-ai-xd

#AI #Design #TrustworthyAI #TrustDesign #Discount #OnlineClass #Masto #FickleFutures

Wikipedia Is Doing the Capitalist Thing

"This is the standard tech playbook. Fire the engineers who know how the system works, fire the ones organizing labor, hope nothing catastrophic breaks before you can ship something splashy. Twitter did it. Meta did it. Salesforce did it. Google did it. We have all seen this movie."

https://medium.com/@jakeorlowitz/wikipedia-is-doing-the-capitalist-thing-56a393232943

#Wikipedia #TechIndustry #LaborRights #Masto #FickleFutures

Wikipedia Is Doing the Capitalist Thing

"This is the standard tech playbook. Fire the engineers who know how the system works, fire the ones organizing labor, hope nothing catastrophic breaks before you can ship something splashy. Twitter did it. Meta did it. Salesforce did it. Google did it. We have all seen this movie."

https://medium.com/@jakeorlowitz/wikipedia-is-doing-the-capitalist-thing-56a393232943

#Wikipedia #TechIndustry #LaborRights #Masto #FickleFutures

~40% of the United States still supports a criminal, rapist, scam-artist, racist, tax dodging, draft dodging, fascist pedophile who has wrecked our economy, threw us into war illegally and with no plan, and pay his treasonous goons with tax payed slush fund.

#politics #americandemocracy #publicopinion #Masto #FickleFutures

~40% of the United States still supports a criminal, rapist, scam-artist, racist, tax dodging, draft dodging, fascist pedophile who has wrecked our economy, threw us into war illegally and with no plan, and pay his treasonous goons with tax payed slush fund.

#politics #americandemocracy #publicopinion #Masto #FickleFutures

~40% of the United States still supports a criminal, rapist, scam-artist, racist, tax dodging, draft dodging, fascist pedophile who has wrecked our economy, threw us into war illegally and with no plan, and pay his treasonous goons with tax payed slush fund.

#politics #americandemocracy #publicopinion #Masto #FickleFutures

#socialmedia #crossposting #productivitytools #contentcreation #techforcreatives

#Masto #FickleFutures

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#socialmedia #crossposting #productivitytools #contentcreation #techforcreatives

#Masto #FickleFutures

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#socialmedia #crossposting #productivitytools #contentcreation #techforcreatives

#Masto #FickleFutures

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#socialmedia #crossposting #productivitytools #contentcreation #techforcreatives

#Masto #FickleFutures

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#socialmedia #crossposting #productivitytools #contentcreation #techforcreatives

#Masto #FickleFutures

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#socialmedia #crossposting #productivitytools #contentcreation #techforcreatives

#Masto #FickleFutures

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#socialmedia #crossposting #productivitytools #contentcreation #techforcreatives

#Masto #FickleFutures

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CALLING ALL CREATORS!!!

I'm creating cross-posting system for multiple social media platforms, and I need βeta testers to help me put the polish on it.

I'm creating this for small content creators to spend less time posting on social media so they can get back to their actual work.

Interested?

I'm holding 2 demos sessions next week, but space is limited, so sign up now → https://cranfordteague.as.me/ini-demo

#creators #betatesting #crossposting #socialmediastrategy #Masto #FickleFutures

Harrison Ford speaks truth to the youth.

https://youtu.be/18NmckKhhpE

#HarrisonFord #youth #inspiration #truth #wisdom #Masto #FickleFutures

Harrison Ford speaks truth to the youth.

https://youtu.be/18NmckKhhpE

#HarrisonFord #youth #inspiration #truth #wisdom #Masto #FickleFutures

CALLING ALL CREATORS!!!

I'm creating cross-posting system for multiple social media platforms, and I need βeta testers to help me put the polish on it.

I'm creating this for small content creators to spend less time posting on social media so they can get back to their actual work.

Interested?

I'm holding 2 demos sessions next week, but space is limited, so sign up now → https://cranfordteague.as.me/ini-demo

#creators #betatesting #crossposting #socialmediastrategy #Masto #FickleFutures

CALLING ALL CREATORS!!!

I'm creating cross-posting system for multiple social media platforms, and I need βeta testers to help me put the polish on it.

I'm creating this for small content creators to spend less time posting on social media so they can get back to their actual work.

Interested?

I'm holding 2 demos sessions next week, but space is limited, so sign up now → https://cranfordteague.as.me/ini-demo

#creators #betatesting #crossposting #socialmediastrategy #Masto #FickleFutures

18 ways Doctor Who can make you a better designer

06. Reverse the polarity of the neutron flow

Even the most complex problems can benefit from a different point of view. I regularly turn design problems around to try to find better answers.

https://www.creativebloq.com/web-design/18-ways-doctor-who-make-you-better-designer-91516857

#DoctorWho #designinspiration #designthinking

#Masto #FickleFutures

CALLING ALL CREATORS!!!

I'm creating cross-posting system for multiple social media platforms, and I need βeta testers to help me put the polish on it.

I'm creating this for small content creators to spend less time posting on social media so they can get back to their actual work.

Interested?

I'm holding 2 demos sessions next week, but space is limited, so sign up now → https://cranfordteague.as.me/ini-demo

#creators #betatesting #crossposting #socialmediastrategy #Masto #FickleFutures

CALLING ALL CREATORS!!!

I'm creating cross-posting system for multiple social media platforms, and I need βeta testers to help me put the polish on it.

I'm creating this for small content creators to spend less time posting on social media so they can get back to their actual work.

Interested?

I'm holding 2 demos sessions next week, but space is limited, so sign up now → https://cranfordteague.as.me/ini-demo

#creators #betatesting #crossposting #socialmediastrategy #Masto #FickleFutures

CALLING ALL CREATORS!!!

I'm creating cross-posting system for multiple social media platforms, and I need βeta testers to help me put the polish on it.

I'm creating this for small content creators to spend less time posting on social media so they can get back to their actual work.

Interested?

I'm holding 2 demos sessions next week, but space is limited, so sign up now → https://cranfordteague.as.me/ini-demo

#creators #betatesting #crossposting #socialmediastrategy #Masto #FickleFutures

Applying The Oxford Rubric For Educational AI

Navigating AI’s role in education can feel like walking a tightrope. On one hand, AI offers incredible tools to enhance learning; on the other, it raises serious questions about ethics, accountability, and the very nature of creativity. That’s where The Oxford Rubric for AI in Schools comes in handy.

https://www.ficklefutures.com/p/applying-the-oxford-rubric-for-educational

#Masto #FickleFutures

Applying The Oxford Rubric For Educational AI

Navigating AI’s role in education can feel like walking a tightrope. On one hand, AI offers incredible tools to enhance learning; on the other, it raises serious questions about ethics, accountability, and the very nature of creativity. That’s where The Oxford Rubric for AI in Schools comes in handy.

https://www.ficklefutures.com/p/applying-the-oxford-rubric-for-educational

#Masto #FickleFutures

CALLING ALL CREATORS!!!

I'm creating cross-posting system for multiple social media platforms, and I need βeta testers to help me put the polish on it.

I'm creating this for small content creators to spend less time posting on social media so they can get back to their actual work.

Interested?

I'm holding 2 demos sessions next week, but space is limited, so sign up now → https://cranfordteague.as.me/ini-demo

#creators #betatesting #crossposting #socialmediastrategy #Masto #FickleFutures