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Re:Declarative Dragging by Muromec on Monday November 09, 2026 @07:26AM (#50424669)
PM has to be nontechnical so they can manage the symptoms. PM also has to be technical to not trigger the worst of
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Re:Declarative Dragging by IAmBroom on Monday November 09, 2026 @09:05AM (#50425808)
Or, they can simply be better at management.

The head of a space program doesn't need to be an astronaut. An admiral doesn't have to know how to swim. A PM doesn't have to know all the various engineering disciplines the project may touch.

The comment was derisive, and therefore poor leadership. Period.

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