On: The Human Cost of Tech Debt

[sigsergv]

Most articles about technical debt should actually be about technical default. Tech debt is a good technical management instrument, it's just need to be paid and everyone involved must understand that. Delaying payments is as bad as delaying regular finance debt payments.

[techterrier → sigsergv]

Completely agree with this sentiment. Not all tech debt is bad - and it's often inevitable. I wrote some stuff about this notion: https://medium.com/@MostlyHarmlessD/on-technical-debt-7bac65...