Coworker: hey, what's up with this code? We're having issues getting it to do X.
Me: oh yeah, I just hacked it together and never finished cleaning it up to make sense and be adaptable. Here's enough context to hack it again quickly, or if you have time here's my old notes on how to do it right.
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I.e., stupid things that seem to work for now, tend to turn into technical debt later.
Me: oh yeah, I just hacked it together and never finished cleaning it up to make sense and be adaptable. Here's enough context to hack it again quickly, or if you have time here's my old notes on how to do it right.
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I.e., stupid things that seem to work for now, tend to turn into technical debt later.