> It’s simple: If code is too dependent on one person, your business is susceptible to dire wounds. Ah, reduce your product to what the lowest common denominat

> It’s simple: If code is too dependent on one person, your business is susceptible to dire wounds. Ah, reduce your product to what the lowest common denominator is capable of producing, to avoid too much "dependence" on them. AKA: Make sure your engineering team is entirely swappable, like batteries. Plug them in, burn them out, no problem.