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Discussion on: What are your thoughts on the whole 10x engineer viral discussion?

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Joe Zack

The origin goes back way farther, 1968, and the testing condition were controversial even back then. People have tried to repeat similar experiments but the results are always debatable because of two major sticking points:

  1. What quantitative measures are being used to measure productivity?
  2. How realistic are the tests.

I looked into this a while back and wrote up a post about it: codingblocks.net/practice/four-rea...