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by debacle 4646 days ago
In those three days, you were a 10x engineer - you accomplished 200 man-hours of work in ~24ish hours.

'10x' is about measuring productivity, and nothing else. A 10x programmer when it comes to HTML form validation might be really amazing at what he does, however may still be worth less than a 1x database administrator.