There's confusion about different kinds of value. There are people who can kick out an impressive volume of relatively routine work. And there are people who h

There's confusion about different kinds of value. There are people who can kick out an impressive volume of relatively routine work. And there are people who have exceptional structural insight and can use them to make projects simpler, cleaner, faster, and more reliable. There are also really smart people who complicate projects unnecessarily. And people who are 10X politicians who appear to be doing a lot of work but are actually doing very little. Any of these could be labelled a 10X developer. But only two are genuinely valuable.