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Alerted by our previous research as well as media reports and discussions inonline forums about ageism in the software industry, we set out to study thepublic discourse around age and software development. With a focus on the USA,we analyzed popular online articles and related discussions on Hacker Newsthrough the lens of (perceived) employability issues and potential mitigationstrategies. Besides rather controversial strategies such as disguisingage-related aspects in r\'esum\'es or undergoing plastic surgeries to appearyoung, we highlight the importance of keeping up-to-date, specializing incertain tasks or technologies, and present role transitions as a way forwardfor veteran developers. With this article, we want to build awareness amongdecision makers in software projects to help them anticipate and mitigatechallenges that their older employees may face.

Is 40 the new 60? How popular media portrays the employability of older software developers