In addition to number of communication channels on a team, the article neglects the complexity of communication. Creating economic value through code is curren

In addition to number of communication channels on a team, the article neglects the complexity of communication. Creating economic value through code is currently an extremely complex process. When you consider what goes on between the ears of a basketball player, it is not trivial, but it can be transferred from one player to the next in a straightforward way. Engineers must think beyond what is able to be communicated. Complex mental models of code and user experience that would take the best engineers longer to communicate than to instantiate.