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Reframe Technical Debt as Software Debt. Treat It Like a AAA-Rated CDO. (2022)
- adityaathalye 2y agoContents (summary) - Backstory - Framing pigeonholes Responsibility. - Software debt packages risk. We need better mental models of that risk. - Software debt risk perception is muddied by personal bias. - Software debt is rooted in complexity. We abhor complexity. - Software debt is inevitable. - Software debt always compounds. - Software debt is layered. - Software debt is networked. - Software debt is like a complex opaque financial derivative. - 1,000 words in 1 picture: xkcd summarizes it best. - Stories of Debt and Destruction