Episode 8: Pilots Never Skip the Checklist. Neither Should Code
from SWE – Software Engineering for the Rest of Us
Mia and Leo explain automated testing through the pilot's pre-flight checklist: unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, why every code change gets a full safety check before it ships, and what even the best tests can't catch. What happens when teams skip the checklist to ship faster?
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