Rehearse the Failure Before You Promote: A Degradation Gate for Free-Tier AI Apps
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Your release will not fail because a feature is missing. It fails because nobody rehearsed the path where the upstream stops answering. So build the failure, assert on it, and block the merge when the evidence is absent. Below is a checklist you can copy into a repo today: three failure modes, one…
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- 2026-10-19 08:37 · DEV Community — AI
Rehearse the Failure Before You Promote: A Degradation Gate for Free-Tier AI Apps