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Bus factors & conspiracy theories (Changelog & Friends #70)

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Measuring Developer Productivity

This chapter examines the metrics of developer productivity, focusing on concepts like the 'truck factor' and 'bus factor' and their implications for project resilience. It delves into the potential risks of quantifying contributors' roles and the dangers inherent in using data-driven metrics for team management. The discussion also includes humorous speculations about industry rivalries and cinematic parallels, highlighting the importance of preparing for key member departures.

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