Yours is exactly the mentality that the article is addressing, the one that does not see value in or respect any activity not directly related to coding.
I certainly don't see that in what bguthrie wrote.
"In return, you must recognize that the success of the projects on which we work together depends largely upon the degree to which you treat us with respect, both as skilled professionals and as a diversity of autonomous living people."
I certainly don't see that in what bguthrie wrote.