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This article may upset some people, but this is a very good retrospective on measuring developer productivity, and what the new AI era may mean for this.

The Developer Productivity Trap is a rather long article, but it totally worth the time! Especially, if you work on the “development experience” side of things or is responsible for engineering metrics. It’s especially valuable read, if you’re on the journey of implementing AI assistants in your company.

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Substack The Developer Productivity Trap Why Everything We Think We Know About Developer Productivity Is Wrong — And Why AI Is Making It Worse
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