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Comment by Alex3917

1 day ago

> Everyone is still guessing.

This isn't actually true, as the article points out; there is actually tons of empirical research.

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nradov  1 day ago

Virtually none of that research is actually high-quality, reproducible, and correlated with organizational outcomes. I don't see it as really actionable one way or the other.

sarchertech  1 day ago

No one is capable of measuring programmer productivity objectively.

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