The cults of TDD and GenAI
Read OriginalThe author critiques the 'cult-like' following of Test-Driven Development (TDD), arguing that while its rapid feedback loop is useful, an unquestioning loyalty can prioritize test coverage and developer feelings over actual software quality and business requirements. The article extends this analysis to trends in software engineering, drawing parallels to other methodologies.
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