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If it's his own products and no-one else needs to work that code I don't see a big problem with it, but the ways I've seen agents treat a code base just to pass tests is horrible.
Bob writes books about software development and has a huge following of mediocre developers that graduated in to management. Unfortunately what Bob says and does affects way more than just Bob.
I see, I happen to be a mediocre developer that graduated into management but I never heard of him before. Lucky me!