Hi In few days I’ll turn 30. I’ve graduated from computer science 6 years a go. Since then I just lived with my parents whilst trying my hardest to improve my disability. Now I am ready! Now I feel great, now I feel like I should have felt at 23. Now I want to start work. But is it too late? A l…

Is it too late to get a development job being 30 and no work experience of any kind?

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