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tshaddox on Nov 23, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: High-documentation, low-meeting work culture

I think it’s a bit odd to call it tech debt. I’d say something more like “documentation is part of your tech, and needs to be maintained like the rest of your tech.” It’s only tech debt if you decide to not maintain it.

beckingz on Nov 23, 2022 [–]

Agreed. Documentation has upkeep costs as the software and environment change.

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