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WAO: How do you test software?

Nathan Kallman on May 18, 2021

Cover photo by Michal Matlon on Unsplash Wrong Answers Only How do you test your software? Comment your wrong answer!
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HS

In production

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Nathan Kallman

Boeing's Starliner comes to mind 🤦‍♂️

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HS

This joke was tested in production as well

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Matt Willtrout

In my app's settings is a flag: "Enable Power User Settings" They get ALL the alpha's and beta's; if they complain, I unset and grey it out

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Ryan Brown

The old Good-Cop/Bad-Cop routine,

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Ryan Brown

... then maybe offer a plea-deal if it snitches on another project's bugs.

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Nathan Kallman

When my code starts git blame 'ing itself I'll hang up my hat 😂

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Pacharapol Withayasakpunt

Let's start with IQ tests.

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Nathan Kallman

This is too good 😂

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Natalia Asteria

If it runs, we push it.

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Julien Cayzac

Don't —they often fail and you end up having to comment them.