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Key Quotes - When Tests Lie: Using Observability to Keep AI Honest
These are short automatically selected excerpts from the timestamped transcript. Check transcript.md before relying on them for exact wording, especially where speech-to-text artifacts may be present.
- 10:51 - "I was like my test suites actually good now or parts of it are good now"
- 18:03 - "and reporting and back end interfaces, because I could have run the tests"
- 31:10 - "even if I was building a complex software, but I think I would probably build it"
- 04:22 - "And so I was like, well, I'm going to build lots and lots of tests and"
- 06:59 - "and I have 1500 tests that run against S3 and they lock down the behavior."
- 15:33 - "test runs to try and find errors on multiple machines and things like that."
- 19:28 - "I could have my test suites running, looking for race conditions or errors,"
- 20:32 - "doing performance tests, performance improvements like you build something,"
- 07:27 - "that basically has the same behavior that you can use as this test oracle, so"
- 13:38 - "It decides that the training data says that developers never fix flaky tests,"
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