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My two cents: change career and move to another place. I moved every four years, from countries to countries, continent to continent, never worked more than 3-4 years in one job. Career change can be from your current employer to another one or from your current favorite language to something different. It is a radical mindset change, being a slow moving individual. but the wealth of learning from different places and cultures is fantastic.

Young COBOL specialists are being fired here and there. They can't find a job. They can't "volunteer" either they need to get paid at the end of the day.

I see Fiserv firing all their 3-6 years COBOL juniors (last in, first out.) They retain only the most expensive 15-25 years pros.

Python, to catch up with some of my projects. I'd like to do some web searching and work on Kaggle. com where I understand Python is necessary.

Tea, then a large cup of coffee, then water in the afternoon. If I take coffee after 16:00, I'm awake till 2:00 in the morning, so I stick to water.