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> Of course, make sure those people are also compatible, as half the 10x devs I know are loners who don't mix well and work best when left alone. This is absol
by wilkystyle 9y ago
> Of course, make sure those people are also compatible, as half the 10x devs I know are loners who don't mix well and work best when left alone.
This is absolutely a great point, and the author also addresses this:
> That doesn’t mean that a top-performing developer will write 10x as much code or crank out 10x as many features. What it means is that they’ll deliver 10x as much organizational value.
I too have seen developers who are very talented actually cause negative organizational value, due to their inability to work well with others.