> many of them ran the machines themselves, but there came a time when they've traded their role as craftsmen for the management track That is a tremendous mis

> many of them ran the machines themselves, but there came a time when they've traded their role as craftsmen for the management track That is a tremendous misunderstanding. Being engineering manager means the ability to craft MUCH MORE value in the same time. As a single engineer I can write and debug this much code per day. As a leader of team I have Nx capability, if I could figure out all the communication quirks.