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Felix Sargent - How to deal with “code smell” ie technical debt

Highlights of my conversation with Felix:

Technical debt is a warning sign

Liability in the code is not the same as technical debt

Dealing with “code smell”

Trying to quantify technical debt

You need cause to dive into technical debt

Very important to set your standards

Define when things are “done”

Why are you digging into the code?

What things are and what they should be

Meet: Felix Sargent is a Sr Software Engineering Manager at Truework. He has years of experience working on high-throughput platforms at scale. He’s been part of the larger tech community since 2008, and has driven…

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