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PAYING DOWN TECH DEBT: FURTHER LEARNINGS

blog.pragmaticengineer.com9 min read

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Reducing tech debt can help developers get into 'the flow' - making small changes can lead to making more substantial changes. It is also a great way to learn a new codebase. Large-scale rewrites need heavyweight support, and a lot of commitment is required. They require everyone in the company to understand what needs to be done.