[windward]

>I can commit small features strategically (like if a partner team isn't getting a lot of love but we're under-resourced)

Like a 10X (cost) intern?

[cianuro_]

Not sure if I read this wrong.

Are you making the assumption he, as an EM that codes, has the coding skills of an intern?

[windward]

Skill is irrelevant: the output is a small, low-priority feature.