"Normal" engineers are the key to great teams

Re:"Normal" engineers are the key to great teams by dennis_jeeves2 on Friday March 14, 2025 @05:09AM (#43360813)

>I was once considered a 10X. I would work all night.

You are part of the toxic culture until you realized that was that it is overall counterproductive. Collectively we software developers are to blame and no one else.

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Re:"Normal" engineers are the key to great teams by buzzardbait on Friday March 14, 2025 @07:23AM (#43361541)

Not just toxic, he's simply wrong. A 10X is someone who supposedly completes 10 hours' worth of work in one hour. If anything he was a -10X lol...

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Re:"Normal" engineers are the key to great teams by hinkley on Friday March 14, 2025 @02:18PM (#43365513)

The thing about codependent relationships is that both parties are guilty. And this has definitely been a banger of a codependent relationship.

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