[beachy]

> Managers dont care about tech debt, they just want new features

Founders (technical ones anyway) likely do care about technical debt. They know it could be death to their future ambitions.

Managers have little reason to unless the organization has a sound culture. If they feel like hired guns who may be let go if there is a bad quarter, then their motivations are e.g juice their resume with cool new technology.

[slt2021]

Its more like experienced tech leaders have guardrails to prevent accruing unnecessary tech debt by using code reviews, arch reviews, etc