I bet if you find a super smart, top tier developer working on something that motivates them, you'd see a 10x vs average developers. I also think there are some

I bet if you find a super smart, top tier developer working on something that motivates them, you'd see a 10x vs average developers. I also think there are some problem domains that are just too difficult for some people to work on, and their productivity would be very low or zero. Call me biased, but I don't believe the average developer is very good.