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For reference (as per Wikipedia):

Any organization that designs a system (defined broadly) will produce a design whose structure is a copy of the organization's communication structure.

— Melvin E. Conway

Imagine interpreting that as advice on how you should try to design things, lol.

Tbf, I think most of the post is just typical LinkedIn fluff, but I didn't want to take the poor fellow out of context.

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[-] Bye@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago

Management should not exist

No software project should have more than 3 contributors

GUIs should not exist either

The internet was a mistake as well

[-] pizzaiolo@slrpnk.net 13 points 1 year ago

No software project should have more than 3 contributors

RIP Linux

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