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<a href="https://leifpettersen.com/">Leif Pettersen</a> is/was an accomplished travel writer, humorist and copywriter, from Minneapolis. He played Pong when it first came out and now uses AI on the reg, so please do not tell him he’s too old to adapt.

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Job Hunting After 50: 18 Months, 0 Interviews, Ageism Supercharged by AI

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