I think "technical debt" is a good metaphor, as long as you recall that taking o...

helpfulmandrill on July 29, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Phrases in computing that might need retiring

I think "technical debt" is a good metaphor, as long as you recall that taking on debt to fund investment can be a good idea sometimes. Debt isn't always bad in the long term.

olalonde on July 29, 2022 [–]

It's arguably what makes it such a good metaphor.