⚖️ Case File 1.2: The Irreversibility Trap

Blueprint Felonies Continued.. The most expensive mistake in architecture isn’t making the wrong decision—it’s making it too early. In 17+ years of building enterprise systems, I’ve seen developers sprint toward "final" decisions as if they were winning a race. They lock themselves into proprietary databases and rigid vendors before the first line of business logic is even written. This is the Irreversibility Trap . 🛑 The Crime: Rushing Irreversible Decisions In architecture, the best decision