Comment by drysart
6 days ago
The one tip for quick success that the Human Developers don't want you to know: You don't have to pay down your tech debt if the company folds because hackers leak your customer database and refund all your income.
6 days ago
The one tip for quick success that the Human Developers don't want you to know: You don't have to pay down your tech debt if the company folds because hackers leak your customer database and refund all your income.
This counterfactual implies that successful companies that have not been hacked have done so because they pay down their tech debt.
I can name many companies that have Olympus Mons levels of tech debt, and are doing great. Here's one: Spotify