Yeah, I agree with that – but I do think that the new economics of cheap code open up opportunities for over-testing things in a way that didn't make sense before Open question if it's a good idea to do that though!
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Testing Strategy: Public Interface vs Implementation Details
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Right, but I can have both now: tests plagiarist the public interface which don't need rewriting when I refactor the code, and tests againsts the underlying details that I can throw away and replace when I make changes
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Mocking External Services in Software Testing Best Practices
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Ugh, yeah I really don't like mocking culture – I use mocks exclusively for external services that I have no control over, eg I'll mock an HTTP request against an external API so my test suite works even if that API is rate-limited or flaky
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Integration Tests and Code Maintenance: A Modern Perspective
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I've always been much more interested in integration tests than lower level tests myself, but that's because when maintaining tests is expensive it's important to have the highest value, most refactor-supporting tests possible Maintaining tests is much cheaper now
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AI Agents Writing Tests: Cost-Benefit of Code Generation
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That's mostly true, but I'm not convinced it's harmful to have agents also write tests for lower level details – code is cheap now, and I don't mind agents throwing away dozens of existing tests when they change how a feature works
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Creating Binary Code Without Mathematics Using Computers
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Yes they do, it's suggesting endorsement
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Anthropic acquires Bun as Claude Code hits billion dollar milestone
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Anthropic acquires Bun as Claude Code reaches $1B milestone https://
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Cursor Cloud Agents Now Run on Your Own Infrastructure
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Cursor cloud agents can now run on your infrastructure. Get the same cloud agent harness and experience, but keep your code and tool execution entirely in your own network.
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Magic Link Auth Workflow Powers LennyData Platform
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It powers the magic link auth workflow for http://
lennydata.com. So elegant and easy.