I have 0 doubts there are 10x programmers (or rather 1.0 compared to lots of 0.1 ones). In fact I’ve seen lots of negative productivity.

Jan 5, 2015 · 6:43 PM UTC

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@stilkov -10x?
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@kellabyte :-)
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@stilkov So you are saying there are no 10x devs but rather 0.1x devs?
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@bartelia My guess is once you reach a reasonable baseline, the difference is more in the 2-3 range. But of course I have no scientific data
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@stilkov this is missing the point, though.
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@janl Is it? How so?
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@stilkov I fully concur.
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@stilkov that's right. Don't exclude the -100x developers out there!