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by beej71 5545 days ago
And often step 1 is a valuable learning experience, as well, both long-term and also for the immediate needs of the project at hand.

But, sadly for the OP, the very name "debt" clearly indicates there is no escaping step 3.

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Actually, no I don't think it does indicate that. He's saying that he loves technical debt because it means things get written fast and furious, and he can just leave the technical debt to someone else. If he hated the debt, he'd take care of it.