Almost every production codebase is littered with comments like // TODO: handle error retry or // FIXME: memory leak under load . Over time, they become invisible noise. In TokenCap, we built src/debt/ledger.js to catalog and prioritize technical debt automatically. How the Debt Ledger Operates Tokenizer Scan: Scans source lines for standard debt prefixes ( TODO , FIXME , HACK , DEBT , OPTIMIZE ). Git Metadata Anchoring: Runs local git blame to capture the origina...