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7 min

Watch it fail first

The same bug arrived twice, 18 months apart, on the same store, and the second time I found my own fix from the first time sitting in the git history with nothing next to it that could have caught the repeat.

Testing Debugging
8 min

Flaky tests usually aren't

A checkout test failed about 1 run in 15, everybody called it flaky and re-ran the job for months, and the whole time it was reporting a real race that customers were hitting too.

Testing Debugging