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Re:The other kind of staff software engineer by waych on Friday May 13, 2022 @06:12PM (#31373071)
The author called out that profit centers and cost centers are similar, but different, to the staff vs line distinction being made.

Why equate them as the same here?

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Re:The other kind of staff software engineer by majewsky on Saturday May 14, 2022 @05:09AM (#31376234)
Because a significant number of managers seem to fall into the same trap, and it only takes one such manager in the chain above you for it to be painful.
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