architecture The Bikeshed Effect: Why Your Team Argues More Over the Logging Library Than the Database Schema josedacruz, September 5, 2026September 5, 2026 TL;DR: Teams often spend more time debating small, easy-to-understand decisions (like which logging library to use) than big, complex ones (like a new database schema). This is called bikeshedding, and it happens because trivial topics are easy for everyone to have an opinion on, while complex ones are intimidating. The… Continue Reading