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temporary fixes can provide short-term relief, but they rarely address the root causes of a problem. over time, these cracks may grow, leading to larger issues that require more effort to repair. this concept applies to many areas in life — relationships, systems, projects, or even personal habits. while quick fixes may seem efficient, they often just delay the inevitable. true solutions require understanding and addressing the underlying issues, not just running away and being a frog in a well

• tech debt in software: applying quick fixes to buggy code without addressing the core design flaws leads to more significant problems down the line.
• relationships: apologising without meaningful change might smooth things over temporarily but doesn’t resolve deeper conflicts.
• health: using painkillers to manage recurring pain without investigating its cause could worsen the condition.

when faced with cracks, it’s important to pause, evaluate, and work on a permanent fix instead of repeatedly patching over symptoms. this may take more effort initially but prevents compounding problems in the future.

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