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Definitions of Tech Debt

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Shortcuts you take in the code now and promise to fix later. 'Later' never arrives, and the shortcuts quietly become load-bearing.
— should we fix the tech debt?
— next quarter.
(It was never next quarter.)
by todo_fix_later · May 29, 2026
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