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Tests and type checkers are safety nets: they do not make a system simple, so they cannot touch the core problem of understanding it.

Drawn from what Rich Hickey said

Subjectsdeveloper toolssoftware quality
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software quality Whether a program is any good and how anyone would know: tests, review, debt, and what a suite cannot cover.

What Rich Hickey actually said

  1. Rich Hickey Creator of the Clojure programming language and of Datomic
    Right? They just do not touch the core of this problem. Right? They're safety nets, but they're nothing more than that.

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    Watch from 0:59:42 plays here

    ↗"Simple Made Easy" - Rich Hickey (2011)youtube.com

    c. 2011 · video · 1h 01m · spoken · machine transcript

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