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diff --git a/blog/content/notes/interesting-articles.gmi b/blog/content/notes/interesting-articles.gmi index 78ba6995..7966f6dd 100644 --- a/blog/content/notes/interesting-articles.gmi +++ b/blog/content/notes/interesting-articles.gmi @@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ Simplicity is sacrifice. See also: => https://www.geoffreylitt.com/2025/03/03/the-nightmare-bicycle.html Avoid the nightmare bicycle Good designs expose systematic structure; they lean on their users’ ability to understand this structure and apply it to new situations. +=> https://earthly.dev/blog/thought-leaders/ Don't Feed the Thought Leaders +Contingent advice (that depends on the situation) is in general better than generic advice. In my experience, one of the most difficult parts is knowning when you have to deviate from common practices. + ## Programming => https://mikehadlow.blogspot.com/2012/05/configuration-complexity-clock.html The Configuration Complexity Clock @@ -41,16 +44,7 @@ The history about Hungarian notations => https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/we-are-not-special/ We are not special Second of a series of three articles comparing software engineering with traditional engineering. Mostly dispels some myth and lack of knowledge about traditional engineering. -### Testing - -=> https://testing.googleblog.com/2014/05/testing-on-toilet-risk-driven-testing.html Testing on the Toilet: Risk-Driven Testing -"Your tests are a means. The bang is what counts. It’s your job to maximize it." - -=> https://testing.googleblog.com/2024/10/smurf-beyond-test-pyramid.html SMURF: Beyond the Test Pyramid -Test categories and the pyramid are excessively limited models. - -=> https://abseil.io/resources/swe-book/html/ch11.html#the_beyonceacutesemicolon_rule The Beyoncé Rule -"If you liked it, then you shoulda put a test on it." +=> tech/on-testing See also my own "on testing" for further notes about testing, including risk-driven testing, the Beyoncé rule, SMURF, test doubles (dummies, fakes, stubs, spies, and mocks), and classic/mockist testing (also Chicago/Detroit/London). ### Python @@ -175,8 +169,6 @@ A type of human behavior reactivity in which individuals modify an aspect of the => https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novelty_effect Novelty effect An effect of introducing new elements on some activity or behavior. -=> https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/123627/what-are-the-london-and-chicago-schools-of-tdd What are the London and Chicago schools of TDD? - => https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon%27s_law Sturgeon's law An adage stating "ninety percent of everything is crap". |