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Standard advice says pay down all technical debt. We disagree. After dozens of MVPs, here's our taxonomy: debt you keep, debt you must fix, and debt that doesn't matter.
After years of building on Firebase, we switched to PostgreSQL. Here's why typed schemas, static analysis, and real relational data won — and why we're never looking back.
