Why RICE and HEART Won't Save You
Frameworks are a security blanket. Structure feels like progress, so PMs reach for RICE, HEART and whatever acronym Product Hunt surfaces next. But decisions ar...
Mar 7, 2025
Like a snowball rolling downhill, technology debt simply gets bigger.
Cutting corners and patching things up work for a while. But eventually the codebase becomes a mess. Features take longer to build, and bugs pile up. The team becomes nervous about making changes. This triggers leadership demands speed, trapping everyone in a difficult cycle to break.

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