Format Book / Offline paper "Dropbox engineers James Cowling and Jamie Turner" View Source Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT Reliability Beats Brilliance Source title Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World Source authors Clive Thompson Source year 2019 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Book / Offline paper "Sam Altman compared 10X programmers with exceptional physicists who receive Nobel Prizes and exceptional writers who top bestseller lists." View Source Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT Reliability Beats Brilliance Source title Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World Source authors Clive Thompson Source year 2019 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Online paper / PDF "Avoiding a toxic worker can produce a larger performance benefit than replacing an average worker with a superstar." View Source Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT Reliability Beats Brilliance Source title Toxic Workers Source authors Michael Housman; Dylan Minor Source year 2015 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Online paper / PDF "The Bus Factor measures how many key engineers would need to become unavailable before a project stalls." View Source Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT Reliability Beats Brilliance Source title Bus Factor In Practice Source authors Elgun Jabrayilzade; Mikhail Evtikhiev; Eray Tüzün; Vladimir Kovalenko Source year 2022 Confidence high Importance high
Format Book / Offline paper "Camille Fournier treats effective technical leadership as involving mentoring, communication, team management, and organizational culture as well as technical work." View Source Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT Reliability Beats Brilliance Source title The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change Source authors Camille Fournier Source year 2017 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Book / Offline paper "Gergely Orosz describes reliable developers as caring deeply about edge cases and checking expected behavior with stakeholders." View Source Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT Reliability Beats Brilliance Source title The Software Engineer's Guidebook Source authors Gergely Orosz Source year 2023 Confidence high Importance high
Format Online paper / PDF "Dunbar argued that successful storytellers may need to cope with sixth- and seventh-order intentionality." View Source Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT Reliability Beats Brilliance Source title Why are Good Writers so Rare? An Evolutionary Perspective on Literature Source authors Robin I. M. Dunbar Source year 2005 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Online paper / PDF "Dunbar argued that most adults reach an upper limit of about fifth-order intentionality, while everyday social reasoning usually operates at lower levels." View Source Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT Reliability Beats Brilliance Source title Why are Good Writers so Rare? An Evolutionary Perspective on Literature Source authors Robin I. M. Dunbar Source year 2005 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Book / Offline paper "Halstead program length is the total number of operator occurrences plus the total number of operand occurrences in a program." View Source Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT Reliability Beats Brilliance Source title Elements of Software Science Source authors Maurice Howard Halstead Source year 1977 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Online paper / PDF "Software-development productivity is influenced by numerous technical, organizational, and human factors rather than programmer ability alone." View Source Location PART 1 - TONS OF PUNKS, ONE BIG JERK CHAPTER 2: NO MOAT IN BLOAT Reliability Beats Brilliance Source title A Systematic Review of Productivity Factors in Software Development Source authors Stefan Wagner; Melanie Ruhe Source year 2008 Confidence high Importance high
