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Cognitive Debt
Coverage of Cognitive Debt in the Nexus archive.
- What I'm Hearing About Cognitive Debt (So Far)
The article discusses cognitive debt, with 26 points and 3 comments. It is hosted on margaretstorey.com and discussed on news.ycombinator.com. The topic is revisited in the article.
- Martin Fowler: Technical, Cognitive, and Intent Debt
Martin Fowler discusses three types of debt in software development: technical debt (code quality issues), cognitive debt (complexity in understanding code), and intent debt (loss of original purpose in code changes). The article emphasizes the importance of addressing these debts to maintain sustainable software systems.