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A lively episode about MoTaverse profile upgrades, MoTaCon momentum, AI-assisted testing, hidden knowledge silos, and why real human conversations still matter when tools move fast.
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The search for the lost code, best chair and the magic of MoTaCon
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The search for the lost code, best chair and the magic of MoTaCon
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The search for the lost code, best chair and the magic of MoTaCon
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The search for the lost code, best chair and the magic of MoTaCon
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The search for the lost code, best chair and the magic of MoTaCon
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The search for the lost code, best chair and the magic of MoTaCon
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The search for the lost code, best chair and the magic of MoTaCon
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The search for the lost code, best chair and the magic of MoTaCon
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The search for the lost code, best chair and the magic of MoTaCon
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A lively episode about MoTaverse profile upgrades, MoTaCon momentum, AI-assisted testing, hidden knowledge silos, and why real human conversations still matter when tools move fast.
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Learning new (AI) skills
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This Week in Quality
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Thanks for joining the stage during TWiQ. Great to hear your learnings and reflections.
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As I wait for Claude Code to complete a series of tasks for me, one thing comes to mind. Am I more lazy, impatient, or cautious of gaps?It occurs to me that AI can be a great assistant, but o...
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Laziness, Impatience, and Minding the Gap
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Laziness, Impatience, and Minding the Gap
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Sneaky bug sneaking on the TWiQ stage!
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Demi left the TWiQ stage for a moment and look what Bug did!
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Demi left the TWiQ stage for a moment and look what Bug did!
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Demi left the TWiQ stage for a moment and look what Bug did!
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Demi left the TWiQ stage for a moment and look what Bug did!
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Demi left the TWiQ stage for a moment and look what Bug did!
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Demi left the TWiQ stage for a moment and look what Bug did!
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Demi left the TWiQ stage for a moment and look what Bug did!
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AI is going just great, the AWS outage version
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This Week in Quality
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Share your week’s highlights, challenges, and lessons in quality
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Rosie and I have got a bit of a joke going on at the moment. How many time can we say "There's a Moment in that!" A reference to encouraging the wonderful MoTaverse community to share their ideas ...
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The Triple A of AI: articulate, accelerate, amplify
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The Triple A of AI: articulate, accelerate, amplify
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The Triple A of AI: articulate, accelerate, amplify
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One day we might start building this into the MoTaverse, for now it's an AI MVC experiment.One of our goals is for MoTaverse Profiles to be helpful for your career, the most obvious way in can be h...
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Prompt a CV from your MoTaverse Profile
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Prompt a CV from your MoTaverse Profile
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It was great to catch up today Simon! I really appreciated the conversation and I'm looking forward to collaborating on more things!
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Great to catch up with you today, Neil. I enjoyed our conversation and I'm looking forward to collaborating more. 😃
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Another cracking Gemini image! 😂Seriously, I've mentioned this on a couple of calls and TWiQ podcasts that I was going through an interview process for a promotion. Well it happened, I have recentl...
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Thank you to the MoTaverse Community
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Thank you to the MoTaverse Community
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"Bug Congrats Gary! Look forward to hearing all about your new role on a future TWiQ episode!"
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"Showing up is what leads to learning and personal growth."I like that line in the weekly community stars digest email, not because I wrote it but because it really matters. We can do a lot to...
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In the last seven days you've shown up
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In the last seven days you've shown up
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I absolutely love all the virtual events. There is a variety of events that have different levels of participation. Whether you just want to listen, chat with everyone or are ready to join the sta...
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Attend all virtual events
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Attend all virtual events
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Attend all virtual events
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Inside the MoTaverse's slow pivot from testing community to tech community
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Inside the MoTaverse's slow pivot from testing community to tech community
Neil Taylor
Lead Quality Engineer
I've been testing for 20+ years with experience in Exploratory Testing and tools such as CI/CD, Bruno and Postman. I'm a self-taught pianist and enjoy writing and recording my own music.
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