"We need to pay down tech debt" means nothing to a product manager or CFO. But "every new feature takes 3x longer than it should because of architectural decisions made 2 years ago, and here is the $200k annual cost" is a budget conversation they understand.
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You have 200 feature flags. Nobody knows which ones are still active. Half of them are checking flags that were permanently enabled 18 months ago. The code is full of dead if/else branches for features that shipped long ago. This is flag debt — and it has a cure.
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