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What do you think are the pros and cons of a podcast being an audio-only medium?
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The AI didn't make a mistake. You did. You trusted it.The AI doesn't know your quality bar. It doesn't know your edge cases. It doesn't know what "good enough" means in your codebase.It only ...
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Staying in Control with AI Agents
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This is from an IBM presentation In 1979
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I predict a huge fundamental shift will happen when it comes to learning and professional development. Infact, it's already happening. If you've been in the tech space for a while, you may have not...
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In tech, we work in small iterations, why not approach learning the same?
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In tech, we work in small iterations, why not approach learning the same?
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In tech, we work in small iterations, why not approach learning the same?
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This episode fired me up with the AI debate. I still believe that today, that our systems thinking has never been more important. I was thinking about this over the weekend.From early on in my Test...
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TWiQ Episode 132 - AI debate extended version
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Forget coverage; focus on risk
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The forgotten part of quality: paying attention to production
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Integrate monitoring, observability, and alerting into the core quality engineering process to ensure systems are as diagnosable as they are functional
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A pessimist, optimist and realist continue their previous discussion about writing. Last time around they were talking about writing about something they're enjoying.Pessimist: I'm much more comfor...
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Write about something that worries you
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Write about something that worries you
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Really enjoyed listening to your insights on this weeks episode.
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During episode 132 we discussed hot takes. One that came up is that testers love the moment they can say "I told you so", but then feel guilty about it.I would like to argue that that is because te...
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Hot take testers love and feel guilty about "I told you so" moments
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Hot take testers love and feel guilty about "I told you so" moments
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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