Your Regression Suite Is a Museum: 5 Questions That Decide Delete vs Keep
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Every sprint adds tests. Almost no sprint deletes one. That one-way flow has a predictable end. The suite gets slower. Flaky tests (tests that fail randomly) pile up. Engineers stop trusting red builds. Eventually someone suggests rewriting everything, and the cycle restarts. There is a cheaper fix…
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- 2026-08-22 15:00 · DEV Community — AI
Your Regression Suite Is a Museum: 5 Questions That Decide Delete vs Keep