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Navigating Technical Debt in Financial Startups

This chapter examines the complex concept of technical debt, particularly in the context of startups versus larger companies. It discusses how financial institutions like Jane Street leverage specific programming languages and strong typing to mitigate errors, while facing unique development challenges. The conversation also highlights the value of cross-disciplinary experience in building effective engineering teams and the importance of culture in fostering innovation.

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