The True Cost of Automation Isn't the Hourly Rate: It's the Technical Debt We Choose to Incur.

Oct 2, 2025 · 1 min read · Running a software agency, I've learned that the biggest cost isn't the hourly rate—it's the invisible debt we accrue down the line. This "Technical Debt" is the mess that slows everything down, created when leaders push for speed and compromise stru...