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by torton 1090 days ago
- writing skills - visualization / explanation skills - speaking to a small group of peers

all of these are _highly_ relevant to programming in a team beyond the senior level

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Visualization maybe, but writing by hand? Until recently (when I started working on an art-related project) writing by hand alone took more concentration than solving actual tasks, not to mention writing in a fashion so someone can read it. I simply didn't write by hand for the last 15+ years.