testing

Test-first development is challenging because it requires deep thinking and planning before coding, which many programmers avoid to quickly ship products. Emphasizing speed over quality leads to poor development practices, like Test-Last Development, where testing is an afterthought. This approach may deliver immediate results and satisfy management but undermines long-term product reliability. Ultimately, the article critiques the industry's focus on short-term gains at the expense of testing and quality assurance.

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