Scale legendary teams by removing bottlenecks, not punishing workers
thetripathi58 · x · 2026-08-24
The secret to scaling a legendary engineering team is to stop acting like a dictator and start acting like a systems architect removing bottlenecks. The post references the 'Fear Baseline' concept, explaining that fear leads to hidden bugs and crashes.
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