News Summary

• We've all worked with a rockstar developer.
• They joined the team years ago, full of energy.
• They had great ideas about new tech, new paradigms, new architectures.
• Their cutting-edge ideas left everyone else feeling a bit behind and outdated.
• They rewrote most of the company's core architecture.
• They introduced new build processes, new tools, new languages.
• They rejected most pull requests, raising the bar on what was expected of everyone else.
• All the hardest tasks were assigned to the rockstar.
• They'd have it done faster than anyone else.