I can relate: "From a Lorry Driver to Ruby on Rails Developer at 38" https://www.writesoftwarewell.com/lorry-driver-to-rails-developer-at-38/ I was a bookstore clerk with nearly 50, I went back to school instead of doing a boot camp, and I just got a full stack #Java+#Angular+PL/SQL position, but otherwise this sounds quite familiar. So the obvious moral of our tale is "you can do it, if you work hard and are passionate about it". But is it? I've seen younger, about the same age and even older folks try and fail. And it's OK. =>
