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Re:Kevin Rose on the sources of Digg's problems by kingkilr on Monday March 21, 2011 @10:46PM (#2352808)
One does need to be a programmer to know if they're delivering at the expense of absurd amounts of technical debt.
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Re:Kevin Rose on the sources of Digg's problems by jshen on Monday March 21, 2011 @11:43PM (#2353001)
only in the short term. In the long run that will become clear to an intelligent person.
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Re:Kevin Rose on the sources of Digg's problems by kingkilr on Tuesday March 22, 2011 @01:37AM (#2353275)
Is there before or after you've taken on VC, planned a project roadmap, and realized there was no way you'd hit your goals?
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Re:Kevin Rose on the sources of Digg's problems by jshen on Tuesday March 22, 2011 @01:11PM (#2355276)
we all know that software is an iterative process and that our goals, scopes, and deadlines go through a lot of change as we iterate. We know this is simply how it is.

Why then is it so hard to view managing people in the same light?

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