Exploring the Phenomenon of Ghost Engineering

This chapter explores the emerging concept of 'ghost engineering', which suggests that a notable percentage of software engineers are not actively contributing to their work. The discussion highlights the origins of this idea and critiques the scientific rigor of the studies that support it, emphasizing the dangers of sharing unfounded claims in the media.

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