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whatthefox
7y ago
Exactly! When things cannot be measured we are left with perception only.
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whatthefox
7y ago
"As you move up the ladder you are constantly trading control for impact." Brilliantly articulated!! (I logged in after years just to up-vote this comment).
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whatthefox
11y ago
Agreed!
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whatthefox
11y ago
I would prefer it that way too but whiteboards aren't getting replaced with take-home assignments. Instead they're a step towards the whiteboard stage. The whole process is just getting sillier compared to other professions.
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whatthefox
11y ago
+1000 This is how a proper professional does it. I always have turned down homework assignments. It just feels insulting and disrespectful. Even whiteboard crap is useless but I'm OK with it considering they've paid for my travel
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13y ago
I agree with you 100%. Sure, there are 10x programmers just like there are 10x lawyers, politicians, analysts, doctors, nurses, teachers, administrators etc. They are good because A. they like what they do (10K hours rule and all that ...)
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whatthefox
13y ago
Well said! If this doesn't convey the message I don't know what will. Most of the "Founders" are nothing but facades that just want to make money in the Tech world. They don't give a damn about technology or improvi