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		eska on Sept 22, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Busting the 10x software engineer myth Software engineers that create negative value exist, so it shouldn’t be controversial that there are developers that go the other direction.

thargor on Sept 22, 2021 [–]

This is it. The truth is just that the average is incredibly low. That's why 10x or even 100x developers exist.

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