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pc86 on Oct 22, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Engineering Management Checklist (2021)

Sounds like you've just worked at shitty companies.

The managers at my company are some of the most technically skilled. Several of the directors have committed code recently on stuff I wouldn't touch with a ten foot pole.

nine_zeros on Oct 22, 2023 [–]

Please name the company if you can. Good companies need to be highlighted more.

devonbleak on Oct 25, 2023 | [–]

Pretty much anyone below VP at Fox is expected to still be getting their hands dirty, and I know VPs that are still deep in it.

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