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Re:Ask HN: Hiring managers, what tech skills will you be hir... by IndianAstronaut on Tuesday December 13, 2016 @09:03AM (#13166787)
>Very few tech fields emulate an assembly line and the ability to think for yourself and develop an alternative solution is and should be highly valued

A lot of management hates this. Less skilled managers, just want a dev shop where they can build and assemble parts.

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Re:Ask HN: Hiring managers, what tech skills will you be hir... by dhimes on Tuesday December 13, 2016 @10:11AM (#13167309)
It might have something to do with the business you're in. If you are b2b in certain areas, innovation isn't as highly valued as reliability. In fact it can be downright disruptive.
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