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The queue for getting into MoTaCon 2025. Was it great for community conversations?

Crafty Bug Coasters!

At MoTaCon we had a craft table where we had some card coasters that people could create their own designs with the help of markers and bug stamps. This was me in the run-up to MoTaCon, experime...

Can't escape the Bug

I spent a week in beautiful Wales with the family. But I couldn't keep Bug off my mind. It's been an intense year and this was a much needed de-compression. I was holding it together, and now...

Found a bug during Leading With Quality

30/09/25, Brighton. Cheeky bug crawling on the projected screen during the Leading With Quality day. I guess it didn't wanna miss out. Can't blame it!

Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 46

Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull have taken over the MoTaCon takeover. Is that a reverse takeover? 🤔 Can you find them?

Legendary work, Bug! Thanks for being everywhere, all at once. 

This pic reminds me of an article written by Gary Hawkes - Bugs and Hugs

Found a bug !! Inspired by Gary's article I hugged it and now it is going to Jira :D

Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 45

Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull have taken over the Leading With Quality conversations. Can you find them?

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An AI Testing Agent walks into a bar…

An AI Testing Agent walks into a bar… …and gets tricked into rewriting the menu. (Prompt Injection) …and leaks the secret cocktail recipe. (Sensitive Data) …and installs a shady bar plugin. (Sup...

Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 44

Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull have taken over the MoT meetup takeover. Can you find them?

Thanks for sharing a link to Ben Dowen's Masterclass Teamwork Makes The Dream Work in Software Testing Live. It was the perfect resource at the perfect time! I have been thinking about how to map out knowledge/confidence gaps and I love this approach, so thank you for sharing.

Think of bug reports as memes.

If your developer can “get it” at a glance, you did it right. Screenshots, short steps, clear punchline. No one laughs at a confusing meme — same with a confusing bug ticket.

Bugs guide to conference curiosity

I love going to tech conferences. I keep an open mind and fill my brain with ideas. I plan my day and don’t plan. Either works. I check to see if it’s ok to speak to someone who is by them...

Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 43

The Corn Exchange at TestBash is a hubbub of activity! And in 2025, there are many loud and quiet ways to get involved. Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull are hiding. Can you find them?

That time Bug co-hosted This Week In Testing

The time that Simon Tomes was surprisingly replaced by Bug as co-host on TWIT episode 104

Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 43

Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull are hiding outside the entrance to the Brighton Dome, the venue for TestBash 2025. Can you find them? I took this photo while grabbing a quick breather during ...

Hi Bug! Big Fan! Thank you for going above and beyond in August 2025. Team MoT and the community see you and appreciate you. Your positive impact and interactions make a difference.

Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 41

23rd of September 2022, Salford Quays, Manchester. One of the workshop rooms at the Lowry during TestBash. Looks like it was Stu Day's workshop. Great to see deep discussions. The power of t...

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Bug on the wall

I love doing a bit of crafting with my girls. So I had a go at making bug from a toilet roll, pipe cleaners and some paint (pens). I used a glue gun to stick the top part together. Maybe h...

The TORCH technique for exploratory testing

Shine a light. The TORCH technique for exploratory testing helps quality professionals bring structure and freedom to their exploratory testing sessions. So what?

Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 40

I took this photo on the final evening of TestBash 2024 in Brighton, UK. It was just before I joined everyone at the social event. The light on the pier and sea was stunning! I was utterly exha...

Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 39

Can you find Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – Taken during TestBash 2023 in Liverpool.

Where's Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – No. 38

Discovering the MoTaverse: 10 steps to get started

One thing Rosie and I often acknowledge yet sometimes forget is that the MoTaverse moves fast. We’re always shipping new features and running new initiatives. So it’s hard to keep up! This ...

Yes Bug. You Legend! Thank you for going above and beyond in July 2025. Team MoT sees you and appreciates you, as does the community. Your positive impact and interactions make a difference.

Can you find Bug, Space Duck and Space Seagull? – Taken during MoT London 26/06/25.

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I just discovered some of the family tree of Bug