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Re:The Myth of the Myth of the 10x Programmer (2020) by setgree on Friday January 20, 2023 @09:19AM (#34453455)
And a person who designs cars can eliminate the flaw that caused the problem.
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Re:The Myth of the Myth of the 10x Programmer (2020) by turtleyacht on Saturday January 21, 2023 @11:15AM (#34467421)
Mechanics would have to file tickets with the car design team :)

In software, we don't yet have a profession of Maintenance Engineers who can put up a shingle and strace/kernel debug opaque software experiences as a regular "practice."

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Upon reflection, I realize free and open-source software fills this slot in a sense.

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