Green tests are lying to you.
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There's a reflex every engineer has, and I had it for a decade: the test suite goes green and my shoulders drop. Green means safe. Green means ship. Green means someone checked. That reflex is now wrong, and it took 30 days of letting AI write 100% of my code to see exactly how wrong. Here's the se…
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- 2026-09-14 08:25 · DEV Community — AI
Green tests are lying to you.