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		drbragg 33 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ruby Central's Attack on RubyGems [pdf] Opposed to hiring someone with a technical background but no experience running a non-profit?

TehCorwiz 33 days ago | [–]

It's easier to learn to run a non-profit coming from a technical management background than it is for an MBA to learn to be an engineer.

ehutch79 33 days ago | | [–]

As opposed to someone with experience with both?

drbragg 33 days ago | | [–]

I mean, that would be awesome. Got someone in mind?

daveguy 33 days ago | [–]

Non sequitur. False dichotomy.

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