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by justinclift 3780 days ago
Heh Heh Heh

That's one way of looking at it. ;)

Another way of looking at it is there shouldn't be a product update/release getting pushed out to hundreds of thousands of users (a guess), without passing an extensive validation suite. Developer unit tests are for a different purpose.

Unless I missed your sarcasm? :)

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> Unless I missed your sarcasm?

Ohh yes.

Nowadays I work in medical devices. It's nice because you're actually legally required to spend 5 minutes making sure your product does what you say it will before you're allowed to sell it, in contrast with what's happened to the rest of the industry.