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by lifeisstillgood 4843 days ago
This seems to be a serious option, or at least becoming a viable experiment for some groups of developers. Fred George and Developer Anarchy is the other proponent of self-organised teams. My experience has been it is very very tough but rewarding.

Oddly I think there is an intellectual justification behind this movement - if we assume code literacy is as important now as real literacy was post 1451, then it's a rare group of people who write for a living that do not have few or no managers (who is the manager of authors at a publishing house)