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> Regardless of the image they wish to project, the average programmer does not have a higher IQ than any other worker with a college degree. In fact, they may even be lower

Eh...

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> Programmers fancy themselves as free-spirited individuals who resist discipline like a mustang resists the bit for the first time.

And management consultants wonder why founders never hire them to build their $100B companies.

I've been compared to a race horse by my previous boss... This is just an echo from a generation that is holding on to power but lack the digital skills. It's like analphabetics being editors of a newsroom. This phenomenon will die out.

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