Sure, but any metric or process put in place is vulnerable to be gamed. In some way, I respect individuals who do this. Just don't bother my team. But managers

Sure, but any metric or process put in place is vulnerable to be gamed. In some way, I respect individuals who do this. Just don't bother my team. But managers aren't intrinsically bad people, they just have different motivations. And they have their own problems caused by politics. Ideally devs would have tools to combat this problem directly. But life isn't always fair.