Force Multipliers and Japanese Programmers | Hacker News

Having worked with a lot of Japanese programmers, this rings true, but I think it says more about how Japanese companies are run than anything else. There are a couple of interrelated factors that come together here. Typical Japanese companies tend to be very conservative in regard to established technologies. Also, lack of timely Japanese-language materials only makes the problem worse. Even if t

[ryoasai]

日本で1フロアを占める開発チームが作っていた悲惨な品質のコードをヨーロッパで3人の優秀なプログラマがもっと速く仕上げたというコメントは本当にアルアル過ぎて泣けてくる。

[shioyama]

Hacker Newsで日本人プログラマーについて話題になった記事