There are many dimensions to technical debt, but the biggest one is the sociopolitical one: developers hate fixing each other's bad code, but the people who wro

There are many dimensions to technical debt, but the biggest one is the sociopolitical one: developers hate fixing each other's bad code, but the people who wrote it are often in a position where they can transfer the ownership of this code to someone else, either by being their manager or by quitting their job.