[apothegm]

Even the utility of too many tests is negative. More upkeep and harder to change the code.

And with LLMs also more context and token usage and cost.

[Aperocky]

The biggest differentiating factor today is engineers and/or decision maker willing to say no to a certain feature or implementation.

It's too easy to add bloat and complexity that can never go away, and with the tooling we now have a significant portion of engineers are now active risk to the projects they are working on.