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		krapp on April 5, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: There are no 10x developers, but there are 1/10 on... Perhaps, but then our 6x or whatever factor would still mean essentially same thing.

rhizome on April 5, 2013 [–]

Think of how much better programmers would be if they were being measured in base20, though. "There are no 20x programmers, but there are 1/20 programmers!"

krapp on April 5, 2013 | [–]

That would make me automatically twice as good as I am now!

Now I just need to find a surgeon with questionable morals...

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