<![CDATA[If I had the power I would make everyone in a position of power in the tech industry go on a leave of absence until they had read the mythical man month at least 10 times.]]>If I had the power I would make everyone in a position of power in the tech industry go on a leave of absence until they had read the mythical man month at least 10 times.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/b37b8e62-27f4-4998-8964-9eea77771dea/if-i-had-the-power-i-would-make-everyone-in-a-position-of-power-in-the-tech-industry-go-on-a-leave-of-absence-until-they-had-read-the-mythical-man-month-at-least-10-times.RSS for NodeThu, 17 Sep 2026 11:07:44 GMTWed, 16 Sep 2026 04:38:51 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to If I had the power I would make everyone in a position of power in the tech industry go on a leave of absence until they had read the mythical man month at least 10 times. on Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:37:35 GMT]]>@dalias @megmac

I was going to post a joke in a similar vein, but yours is a fine specimen😀

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/mjack/statuses/117280751986800936https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/users/mjack/statuses/117280751986800936Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:37:35 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If I had the power I would make everyone in a position of power in the tech industry go on a leave of absence until they had read the mythical man month at least 10 times. on Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:14:26 GMT]]>@megmac it is shocking how many leaders in Tech have no idea about that book.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://fosstodon.org/users/linux_mclinuxface/statuses/117280660945240317https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://fosstodon.org/users/linux_mclinuxface/statuses/117280660945240317Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:14:26 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If I had the power I would make everyone in a position of power in the tech industry go on a leave of absence until they had read the mythical man month at least 10 times. on Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:06:34 GMT]]>@megmac It would not take very long! That is an important book and I am not one to run around declaring books "important".

He was leading on one of the first software development teams *ever*. His insight was freakish.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.roundpond.net/users/CartyBoston/statuses/117280630002590114https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.roundpond.net/users/CartyBoston/statuses/117280630002590114Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:06:34 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If I had the power I would make everyone in a position of power in the tech industry go on a leave of absence until they had read the mythical man month at least 10 times. on Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:01:50 GMT]]>@megmac they will get the wrong idea, they just need to be locked up at this point

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/cyberquixote/statuses/117280611387582148https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/cyberquixote/statuses/117280611387582148Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:01:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If I had the power I would make everyone in a position of power in the tech industry go on a leave of absence until they had read the mythical man month at least 10 times. on Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:44 GMT]]>@megmac They could all just divide it up among themselves and each read one page of it 10 times. 🙃

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/dalias/statuses/117280607056925706https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/dalias/statuses/117280607056925706Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:00:44 GMT