"Clearly, as an engineer, writing code is a productive use of my time." Well, not if you're gold plating, but if you're honest with yourself about the work you

"Clearly, as an engineer, writing code is a productive use of my time." Well, not if you're gold plating, but if you're honest with yourself about the work you're doing then this shouldn't be a problem. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_plating_%28software_engineering%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_plating_%28software_engin...