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All of your levels above High Worker are really unappealing to me; they sound like the Peter Principle at work. You're a skilled computer scientist, so you mus
by JasonFruit 14y ago
All of your levels above High Worker are really unappealing to me; they sound like the Peter Principle at work. You're a skilled computer scientist, so you must be good at handling people too, right?
- dpritchett 14y agoThat's precisely the point. Non-programmers are largely uninterested in the technical abilities separating 90th percentile coders from 99th percentile coders. It's only when you simultaneously demonstrate worth on an orthogonal axis (e.g. management) that people start to assume you're a top-tier dev.