Refactoring without the rewrite: how to decompose complex code
How to tell refactoring, decomposition, and a rewrite apart, pin the behavior of legacy code, and change structure in steps you can roll back.
Stuzhuk Lab — Chemistry of Code
Chemistry of Code
← All posts
Tag
technical debt
All blog posts with this tag.
Can AI Understand a Codebase With 15 Years of History?
Millions of lines, hundreds of tables, dozens of integrations: what AI grasps in hours, where it fails, how teams deploy RAG and repo indexing, and why expert + model beats either alone.
How to Design a System That Will Last 10 Years
Why systems die from early architectural decisions, not outdated tech — and how to design for change, not features: module boundaries, domain modeling, data, ADRs, and a decade-long checklist.