DesignDebt slows development, causes bugs to be introduced, and hinders maintenance.  Therefore, aggressively reduce DesignDebt whenever possible. 

'''Possible Techniques:'''
	* DoTheSimplestThingThatCouldPossiblyWork
	* YouArentGonnaNeedIt
	* RefactorMercilessly
	* CodeUnitTestFirst
	* OptimizeLater

'''Known Uses:''' Possibly one of the ExtremeProgrammingPrinciples

'''AntiPattern:''' BigDesignUpFront

See DesignDebt, TechnicalDebt, ComplexityAsDebt, EliminateTechnicalDebt

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