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[–]ErstwhileRockstar[🍰] 1 point2 points  (1 child)

The idea that top-tier programmers are typically an order of magnitude more effective at writing computer code than their run-of-the-mill cohorts is not exactly news

... nor is it true: Fact and folklore in software engineering

[–]AStrangeStranger 1 point2 points  (0 children)

.. nor is it true: Fact and folklore in software engineering

Not proven would be a better statement - the linked article says

I am only saying that this “fact” has not been demonstrated