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How One CTO Uses Architecture Decision Records to Prevent Tech Debt

Lucas and Luna explore how architecture decision records (ADRs) help engineering teams avoid accumulating tech debt. They walk through a real case from a mid-stage fintech company that adopted ADRs after a costly database migration failure. The episode covers what an ADR looks like, why lightweight templates beat heavyweight documentation, and how one CTO used ADRs to shave two months off a major refactor. Hosts discuss common pitfalls like over-documenting and how to keep ADRs actionable. A practical episode for engineering managers and senior engineers looking to institutionalize technical…

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