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		tomatohs on Oct 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Launch HN: GPT Driver (YC S21) – End-to-end app te... You're totally right here, but "debugging failed tests" is a mature problem that assumes you have working tests and people to write them. Most companies don't have the resources to dedicate full engineer time to QA, and if they do nobody maintains the test. Debugging failed test is a "first world problem"

AdieuToLogic on Oct 24, 2024 [–]

> ... "debugging failed tests" is a mature problem that assumes you have working tests and people to write them.

I am reminded of an old s/w engineering law:

  Developers can test their solution or Customers will.
  Either way, the system will be tested.

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