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Re:Ask HN: How can I keep my Engineers properly fed with qua... by JonChesterfield on Sunday December 24, 2023 @03:52PM (#38756733)
I'm confused by the problem of finding enough work to keep engineers busy.

For one thing there is always more work. For another engineers should be totally capable of finding it for themselves.

Some industries really like specifications. Others don't bother with them.

Re:Ask HN: How can I keep my Engineers properly fed with qua... by thebruce87m on Sunday December 24, 2023 @05:05PM (#38757387)
I interpret it as ”useful work”, progressing toward a successful product, as opposed to rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic.
Re:Ask HN: How can I keep my Engineers properly fed with qua... by softprod on Monday December 25, 2023 @09:24AM (#38762823)
Right, that’s how I meant it.