alt Hacker NewsThis is brilliant, excellent example of the ideal of "management as shielding devs from higher-level corporate shenanigans" in action.
This is brilliant, excellent example of the ideal of "management as shielding devs from higher-level corporate shenanigans" in action.
I tried to embody this ideal when I managed a team, but realized shielding too much meant less connection of members with the wider org and too much dependency on me for context and such. Overall, this meant we were a lower value team for the org.