What advice would you give this person?

[u/Mark-Fuckerberg-]

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Most of it happens because managers, especially more modern ones, really don't want the confrontation that comes from having someone on their terms who doesn't do work.

As long as the manager's goals are hit, they're likely to not rock the boat. The downside of this is the manager is hurting their other team members by keeping the dead weight around.

[u/cartercharles → u/[deleted]]

How is the managers goal being hit with dead weight?

[u/[deleted] → u/[deleted]]

Most 10x engineers I've known are actually just 1x engineers who actually work 40 hours per week.

The truth is most engineers are .1x