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		nicoburns on Aug 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An old hacker's tips on staying employed Quite possibly. I realised after I posted that I wasn't quite sure what the axis of your plot were (I'm still not).

sokoloff on Aug 11, 2021 [–]

X axis is value delivered per engineer, increasing with X.

Y axis is a histogram of “number of engineers producing that value”, increasing with Y.

This, but for value instead of IQ: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:IQ_curve.svg

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