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Technical Debt: How to Measure It and When Paying It Down Is Worth It
Technical debt has no principal and no fixed rate. The proxy metrics that work, why dedicated debt sprints fail, and how to frame it for a CFO.
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Structured Outputs: How to Make LLMs Return Data Your Systems Can Trust
Constrained decoding against a schema, not prompt-and-parse, is how to get reliable JSON from an LLM. Schema design, validation layers, and failure modes.
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