Amp team runs with 21 people, no PRs, one weekly meeting, 100 releases a day
jevon · x · 2026-10-22
Amp Code reveals how its 21-person team operates: one meeting per week, no quarterly goals, no pull requests, no mandatory code review, no titles (except one "dictator"), around a hundred releases a day, bugs fixed in minutes, and a reputation for killing features. @sqs and @thorstenball explain the philosophy behind this high-autonomy engineering culture.
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