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Calling all leaders in quality. This is for you.

The image is a meme depicting a highway sign and a car. The top half shows a green highway sign with two arrows. The left arrow points straight ahead to "Important busy things" and "EXIT 12". The right arrow, curving to the right, points to "MoT Community". The bottom half shows a blue car drifting sharply to the right on a road, with the word "Testers" superimposed on the car. The car appears to be taking the exit indicated by the right arrow on the sign.

Important busy things

Simon Tomes

A two-panel meme featuring a woman making contrasting facial expressions. In the left panel, she looks disgusted or confused, with the caption “FULL STACK SOFTWARE TESTER.” In the right panel, she appears intrigued or impressed, with the caption “FULL-STEC SOFTWARE TESTER,” playing on a humorous typo or pun of “stack.” The meme humorously contrasts the standard term with a quirky variation of STEC which stands for Software Testing Essentials Certification

Are you a full-stec software testing professional

All of a sudden MoT STEC (Software Testing Essentials Certification) doubles its value.

Rosie Sherry

A parody image inspired by the “Mac vs. PC” ad campaign. On the left, a man in a brown suit holds a sign that says “Hello I’m istqc certified” in lowercase text. On the right, a casually dressed (Si)man with a superimposed smiling face, wearing a “Ministry of Testing” cap, holds a sign that says “Hello I’m moT CERTIFIED” with “CERTIFIED” in bold uppercase. A small illustrated bug character peeks over his shoulder. The image has a thick purple border.

ISTQC or MoT Certified

Are you an ISQTC or a MoT Certified kind of person?

Rosie Sherry

What Hiring Managers think of Testers during the Hiring Process

Testers according to Hiring Managers in AI Era

Ujjwal Kumar Singh

I am not afraid of AI generated code

I am not afraid of AI generated code

Testing AI-coded applications: practical tips for software testers blog post

Rafaela Azevedo

A meme showing an elephant balancing on a beach ball, labeled “Production bugs no automation ever caught,” with the ball labeled “Shiny dashboards showing 95% pass rate,” and ants under the ball labeled “Me, quietly exploring edge cases without AI hype.”

Exploratory Testing: The Unsung Hero

This meme captures the reality many testers face when flashy automation dashboards show near-perfect pass rates, but bugs still slip into production. Often, it’s the quiet power of exploratory testing, fueled by critical thinking and domain knowledge (not just AI), that uncovers the edge cases no one planned for.

Komal chowdhary

A meme with three red buttons, one for SpaceDuck, one for Bug and one for SpaceSeagull and a sweating and stressed out man trying to make a choice of which one to choose.

Sometimes it's hard to choose which MoT Mascot to represent

The daily struggles of MoTaverse design and branding are real.

Rosie Sherry

When scripting sounds more fun than vibe scripting

When scripting sounds more fun than vibe scripting

Ujjwal Kumar Singh

Image: A koala in a tree looking shocked. The caption reads, "The moment when you realize raising your hand at TWIT makes you a podcast guest".

All it takes is a raised hand.

Want to be a guest on a podcast? Join This Week in Testing with the Ministry of Testing Community. Raise your hand. And, boom, you are a guest.

Judy Mosley

Black man struggling to hold limes in his hands.

Purple stars have been overlaid on the limes.

Why can't I hold all these community stars?

So many stars, not enough hands

Eamon Droko

A cat screaming at a fake button with AI AGENTS on it. Text: Why is this doing everything?

Why is this doing everything?

A follow-up to https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memes/what-happens-when-i-press-this-submit-button.

AI Agents appear to be everywhere right now. What do you make of it all?

Simon Tomes

A computer, and through it's screen we see a bug on a sofa, comfy with a drink in it's hand.
Above text reads:
I asked the bug what it was doing there.
It said "I live here now".

I live here now.

Kat Obring

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