"systems accrue debt" statement is thrown out but not supported
but two earlier statements could be used
1. management put up roadblocks for authorization to improve quality - keeping bad code longer
2. management rushed through bad code, more tech debt to fix later
i think this relates to joseph tainter's collapse complex civilizations declining marginal returns
re: 80 hours to add a text
there are declining marginals returns - yes because of complexity - but specifically because of total tech debt and increase of tech debt from at least the two points remy made
but two earlier statements could be used
1. management put up roadblocks for authorization to improve quality - keeping bad code longer
2. management rushed through bad code, more tech debt to fix later
i think this relates to joseph tainter's collapse complex civilizations declining marginal returns
re: 80 hours to add a text
there are declining marginals returns - yes because of complexity - but specifically because of total tech debt and increase of tech debt from at least the two points remy made