> you generally have to give progress reports at least daily This trend seems genuinely goofy to me. If you have daily reports, standups, or whatever, you're g

> you generally have to give progress reports at least daily This trend seems genuinely goofy to me. If you have daily reports, standups, or whatever, you're going to be spending a lot of your time prepping for those. That's time that you're not spending writing actual code (or whatever you're nominally supposed to be doing).