My current hack is reminding myself it's better to have a poorly architected system that's finished / functional than a half-finished "well architected" one On

My current hack is reminding myself it's better to have a poorly architected system that's finished / functional than a half-finished "well architected" one Once I notice things creaking I start doodling a new arch. Or if I notice I'm spending too much time on addressing the product of my currently suboptimal design then I might refactor it, but it usually isn't or shouldn't be the most important thing