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Also, to clarify, I'm the author :D

Well, I cover that stuff. I think it's foundational to learning to program, rather than just assembling toy projects. Exposing students to the real implications of their high-level…

Motherfucker, that was an amazing comment. You go write that shit in a blog post right the hell now.

While I agree that moving into management is just engineering human systems (hell, I do more management stuff than code stuff nowadays), it is definitely a skill. Writing "human co…

This is exactly the sentiment I was going for - people who want to stay engineers should be compensated for their badassery, and respected for it, which is usually all they want. T…

Well yeah on the dollars++ and the equity++ - often that's a harder sell, existing managers usually have to have some kind of thing to point at in order to make those things manife…

Ah sweet, thanks for the share. I hope this helps engineers do things that make them happy.

This is probably the most hilarious comments thread. But, thanks for reading!

Yeah, because there aren't any open jobs in the tech sector. We'll have to kick out some of the men in order to make room for the ladies.

Totally fucked up that wording, sorry 'bout that. Edited, fixed. Also, numbers and research : http://lizthedeveloper.com/pedagogy-and-why-we-only-accept-w...

I do totally write blog posts on the internet with comments open in order to shield myself from all criticism.

Hey - it's me, @lizTheDeveloper. We only take the top 5% because we only have space for the top 5%. We're not a huge organization that can just spin up 20 new dynos and laterally s…

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