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bjclark on July 25, 2008 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask YC: "Rock Star" Job Titles

So, smartest programmers = rockstars? Highly doubtful.

jmatt on July 25, 2008 [–]

Silly as it is, that's at least a sign of progress. It means employers have now realized that you want the smartest programmers, rather than obedient ones.

Yeah but that seems to be what PG is saying here.

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