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The Death of Software Development (mike.tech)
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[–] Feyd@programming.dev 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yeah when I see a slew of Founder and csuite positions I clock as a grifter rather than a competent technologist.

[–] calliope@retrolemmy.com 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

He also seems to refer to himself by the title BDFL (“Benevolent Dictator For Life”) on his own company’s blog.

Which is so cringey it makes my skin crawl.

Every child with a blog is convinced they’re Guido van Rossum like it’s 2010.