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Re:A Competitor Crippled a $23.5M Bootcamp by Becoming a Red... by malfist on Thursday October 09, 2025 @12:41AM (#45523578)
Is that what you do all day? Its trivially easy to make a profile look like yours, its a lot harder to actually have an average of 28 commits a day every day for a year with zero days off. Not for weekends, not for vacations, not for sickness. All in completely private repositories
Re:A Competitor Crippled a $23.5M Bootcamp by Becoming a Red... by zeroonetwothree on Thursday October 09, 2025 @01:22AM (#45523822)
Based on my experience working with Novati (a long time ago) that level of output is par for the course. So I would take it at face value.
Re:A Competitor Crippled a $23.5M Bootcamp by Becoming a Red... by michaelnovati on Thursday October 09, 2025 @12:47AM (#45523618)
It's real code.
Re:A Competitor Crippled a $23.5M Bootcamp by Becoming a Red... by collingreen on Thursday October 09, 2025 @01:39AM (#45523942)
Well that proves it!
Re:A Competitor Crippled a $23.5M Bootcamp by Becoming a Red... by weeznerps on Thursday October 09, 2025 @12:40PM (#45530066)
The archetype of "Coding Machine" for senior staff engineers at FB was created because of this guy: https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/the-coding-machin...

I have one of these types on my team and the level of productivity is shocking.