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>someone else who posted that they would not expect even half of software developers, to be actually writing code. I don't think anyone actually said that.
by michaelmrose 4y ago
>someone else who posted that they would not expect even half of software developers, to be actually writing code.
I don't think anyone actually said that.
- khazhoux 4y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33660042 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33660042 I wrote: > In an org with thousands of software engineers, shouldn’t most of them be writing code? And this person's reply was: > no, I don't think most of them should be writing code
- michaelmrose 4y agoRead more than one word answer you expected to find. > I wouldn't put any kind of quantifier on it. I'm willing to bet most, if not all Twitter developers were above average across the industry and were producing work of value.
- khazhoux 4y agoHe literally says he doesn't expect most software engineers to be coding. That's outlandish, and his follow-up that thousands of Twitter engineers somehow can still be "producing work or value" without coding is ridiculous.