The hidden reason database debt is ten times harder to fix than code

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by Wen Jie Teo
February 12, 2026
Technical debt is an inevitable byproduct of software development as complexity grows. However, unlike stateless application code, the stateful nature The post The hidden reason database debt is ten times harder to fix than code appeared first on The New Stack.
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Originally published on The New Stack on 2/12/2026