The document discusses refactoring code towards a domain-driven design approach. It notes that over time, as more features are added and teams grow, code becomes more complex without design. Domain-driven design is presented as a way to refactor code through techniques like defining a ubiquitous language, identifying domain models, isolating domains with bounded contexts, and expressing state changes with events. Refactoring requires prioritization and "boyscout refactoring" of cleaning up small pieces of code litter. The document advocates for seeing the benefits of refactoring without having to fully adopt every aspect of domain-driven design or drink the "kool-aid." Consistency is important when refactoring.