The EQ point is interesting. If we simplify things a lot, engineers generally aren't "forgiven" for having a low IQ. Why should leaders of massive groups of peo

The EQ point is interesting. If we simplify things a lot, engineers generally aren't "forgiven" for having a low IQ. Why should leaders of massive groups of people be forgiven for having a low EQ? To me, showing a profound lack of the intelligence that is incredibly pertinent to your role is no different whether you're an engineer who can't write FizzBuzz or you're an OSS leader who says that sometimes it's fine to have sex with children.