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		hnfong on April 2, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Going from CTO to Developer? Yea, the problem is that bad managers likely end up being bad because they don't have this humility.

convolvatron on April 2, 2024 [–]

I don't think it's really a question of humility. it's more about placing the highest value on the functioning of the team. once your overriding goal is 'not looking bad', and 'escaping blame', that goal, which should be primary gets completely lost.

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