Technical Debt Is Like Tetris
You can’t win. You can only control how quickly you lose.
5 min readMar 9, 2019
Like most people who’ve played it, I love Tetris. I still remember playing it for the first time on a friend’s Nintendo Game Boy. Not only is Tetris one of the best games of all time, it’s an excellent analogue for technical debt. The impacts of technical debt are something I’m deeply familiar with — I deal with them…