Beyond the Ticket: Reclaiming Thought in Software Development
2025-06-26

This article critiques the 'ticket-driven development' model where developers are overwhelmed with tasks, stifling thought and innovation. This leads to declining code quality, accumulating technical debt, and low team morale. The author advocates for developers to take ownership, think proactively, and strive for excellence, not just speed, ultimately focusing on building systems that work rather than simply closing tickets.
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