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claudiulodro on July 12, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Shopify elevated the non-manager career path and d...

> The leaders in my company don't do any force multiplication. They just handle the shit we don't want to deal with, like talking to clients and being middle men.

Removing distractions and time-sucks from the engineers is a force multiplication though.

sfn42 on July 13, 2023 [–]

Not of the developer's force. He has a hugely valuable skill and it's just deteriorating while he isn't using it to create value.

Like I just said in the message you responded to, anyone can do that role. It doesn't have to be a dev.

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