XPost: comp.os.linux.misc, alt.folklore.computers   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:44:56 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
      
   > If the code were mine, I would correct the code. Even back then, I   
   > did not take the assumption that a function would return an integer   
   > :-D   
      
   That’s why they call it “technical debt”. And yes, like any debt, it   
   incurs interest -- compound interest, even ...   
      
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