Post #2083525
2026-04-29 05:19 UTC
Technical debt is not malicious. It is not laziness, incompetence, or carelessness either.
It is the result of constraints, trade-offs, and circumstances we did not witness. Written by people who cared about solving real problems, just like we do.
Why empathy is a technical skill, not just a soft one:
https://phpunit.expert/articles/technical-debt-is-not-malice.html?ref=mastodon
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@paladin@mastodon.online 2026-04-29 06:31
@sebastian "Was ist der schlimmste Zustand von Legacy Software?" -> "Sie funktioniert, so hat niemand einen Grund Sie zu ändern!" Hab ich schon 2001 gelernt, gilt bis heute.