content: True, people have this myth that programmers are smart. The vast majority of them are actually stupid. I’m not shitting you. There’s a lot of programmers in the world. They can’t all be smart. Well they aren’t. I know because this is what I do. I assess the effectiveness of soft development teams for a living. Like 5% are smart. 15% are average intelligence. The rest are so dumb a woman could do their job.