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Challenging the Perception of Engineers as Manual Workers
The industry often treats engineers as if they are manual laborers, but knowledge work does not function that way./nEngineers have a limited capacity for deep focus work, typically around four hours a day./nMetrics that prioritize more hours of work do not necessarily lead to increased output in knowledge work./nThe value that engineers produce should be properly defined and measured.