The assumption is that developers, like bricklayers, can do a certain amount of work per hour, and hiring twice as many will get twice as much done. One great

The assumption is that developers, like bricklayers, can do a certain amount of work per hour, and hiring twice as many will get twice as much done. One great idea well executed at a company could save the need for an entire team of developers from being hired to do some mundane maintenance shit ... such is the leverage from code.