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studies show a clear trend – output is up (more code, more commits, bigger diffs), but outcomes don’t reflect that trend. If anything, the average team is taking longer to ship worse software

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[-] dreamkeeper@literature.cafe 3 points 5 days ago

At any minimally competent company they are aware.

However my company mostly has former engineers as engineering managers.

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