<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false">Legacy decisions, undocumented button styling, and outdated color token systems are causing chaos in product development.Product debt, built up from neglected design and user experience evaluations, is hindering progress and leading to clunky interfaces.Deferred choices, unresolved bugs, and delayed fixes are accumulating over time, impeding user satisfaction and creating workarounds.The gradual decline of platforms is attributed to a reluctance to re-evaluate past decisions and address accumulating technical and design issues.