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There's a genuine argument for developers owning quality. When a team is responsible for what it ships — end to end — quality stops being a handoff problem. It gets built in rather than bolted on. Feedback loops tighten. Defects get caught earlier, by the people with the most context to fix them. It's less rework, not more.

Most QA headcount reductions just are...


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AI cannot behave responsibly. Only natural persons can. I have previously written about this: Thinking Critically About AI Is There Something in Your “I”? In a vital sense, humans have a “moat” about them, with respect to human society, that no AI can cross. AI can pretend to be a part of society, it can […]

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Where Do We Start?

Most teams aren't avoiding contract testing because they think it's of little value. They're not starting because starting takes time that offers little or no reward. Features ship. Testing infrastructure doesn't show up in a sprint review.

So contract testing stays on the backlog. Never quite making it into planning. The backlog wallflower. ...


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<strong>The Question Nobody Could Answer</strong>

Last week I sat on my couch next to my partner and watched a documentary that asked the most powerful people in artificial intelligence the simplest possible question.

What world are we building?

The film is called “The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist.” Daniel Roher, the filmmaker, is...


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Recently I had the honor to discuss AI, testing, and the DORA AI Capabilities Model with the leading practitioners who host the Beyond Quality podcast. Hosts


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