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aleph_minus_one • today at 12:49 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

On the other hand: many managers love to claim to have been deeply involved in the development of some product when the actual work was done at least by their underlings, or sometimes even a completely different team.

If people were similar confrontive in calling out such managers ...


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jhbadger • today at 3:15 PM

Or any project of any size -- scientists running a lab rarely do the experiments or data analysis themselves -- they have graduate students and postdocs for that. Their job is to decide what those people work on.

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