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Re:Technical Debt Is a Myth by maximus-decimus on Tuesday November 08, 2022 @08:14AM (#33518602)
> Well, now all your Cobold developers have retired and you need to add new features to that tool. It's tech debt.

A new feature isn't tech debt... it's a new feature. I don't know for other people but at my workplace they're two very different types of TFS items.

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Re:Technical Debt Is a Myth by iLoveOncall on Tuesday November 08, 2022 @06:24PM (#33525648)
No, the tech debt here would be to have a program in Cobold that nobody can support.
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