Should engineering managers write code?

Should engineering managers write code? When I first became manager the answer I heard most often was "no", but now, a few years later, I don't fully agree with that.
In this video I'm talking about career in engineerging management and how as an engineering manager you can still write code without making a negative impact on your team.
🎥 Timeline:
0:00 Common view
0:47 manager vs team lead
2:00 flexibility in your role
3:42 why do you want to code
6:05 fun of coding
7:07 when managers shouldn't code
8:49 how to code as a manager
10:57 questions about engineering management

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