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Re:Meta to Ask Many Managers to Become Individual Contributo... by revskill on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @03:17PM (#34698822)
Not quite. If i'm a CEO, my manager is required to know coding first. It's nonsensical and ineffecient to hire a non-coder to manage real coders ?
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Re:Meta to Ask Many Managers to Become Individual Contributo... by pkd on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @05:26PM (#34700708)
I don't think I was claiming that. Managers should definitely be able to code. That does not mean that we don't need managers.
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