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> They want to be a dev. Sure, they need to learn git, python etc. But these are not that hard at all. The harder part of being a developer is communication, making hard decisions, showing leadership. Things a director should be pretty damn good at.

This is really only true if you already know how to read and write code. For the vast majority of people, communication skills are easier to acquire than developer skills.



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