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The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
Richard Hamming

The Revolving Door of Design System Engineering

"He believes specialists brought together to make a team are the basis of systems engineering, and between jobs they must go back to their specialties to maintain their expertise. Using the group too often to fight fires is detrimental in the long run since then the individuals do not keep their skills honed up in their areas. "

I always felt like people who work on design systems should be required to rotate back to product work to stay grounded in what the actual problems are.