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What's the point of a rockstar developer?
Hi there folks, today this question came to me. I understand that it is great that you hire a very capable person and that unblocks certain things, fixes long broken projects and so on. But why did these things got blocked and broken in the first place? For me, the reliance on "genius" developers, or "newtype" or "10x developer" (even I saw 100x because of AI
Hi there folks, today this question came to me.
I understand that it is great that you hire a very capable person and that unblocks certain things, fixes long broken projects and so on.
But why did these things got blocked and broken in the first place?
For me, the reliance on "genius" developers, or "newtype" or "10x developer" (even I saw 100x because of AI
