Generative and Agentic AI Shift Concern from Technical Debt to Cognitive Debt(simonwillison.net)
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Generative and Agentic AI Shift Concern from Technical Debt to Cognitive Debt
https://simonwillison.net/2026/Feb/15/cognitive-debt/
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This aligns very well with something else that has been discussed here on HN various times over the years: The value in a good piece of software is usually not (only) in the code but in the team maintaining it and the mental map those people share.