Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 20 hours ago
Zero technical debt might sound ideal — but it could be a red flag.
Tech industry leader and author Douglas Squirrel compares technical debt to a mortgage: it’s not just normal, it’s healthy if you’re using it right.
➡️ Debt means you're experimenting.
➡️ Debt means you're learning.
➡️ Debt means you're moving fast enough to find the edge.
#TechnicalDebt #EngineeringLeadership #ProductInnovation #SoftwareDevelopment #KeepMovingForward
Zero technical debt might sound ideal — but it could be a red flag.
Tech industry leader and author Douglas Squirrel compares technical debt to a mortgage: it’s not just normal, it’s healthy if you’re using it right.
➡️ Debt means you're experimenting.
➡️ Debt means you're learning.
➡️ Debt means you're moving fast enough to find the edge.
#TechnicalDebt #EngineeringLeadership #ProductInnovation #SoftwareDevelopment #KeepMovingForward










