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What does AI testing done right look like?
It's not like most of what's out there

Make the computers work
Autonomous testing is self-care.

Nothing's untestable
You just need the right mental models.

Fix the new things first!
Try this one dumb trick.

Adoption is a social problem
Whether advanced testing tools are your passion project or your startup, the adoption challenges are the same.

Our own worst best customer
We wrote a database from scratch in 9 months - but we had some help along the way.

How much did Sony’s recent PlayStation Network outage cost?
A back of envelope calculation (it was quite a lot).

Rolling for our new initiative: Test Composer
Testing can be hard. But we've just made it a little bit easier.

Your computer can test better than you (and that's a good thing)
We deploy to production on Fridays. Can you? It sounds way less crazy when we tell you how autonomous testing rearranges the canonical DevOps cycle that underpins most of software delivery today.

In the labyrinth of unknown unknowns
Searching your software for bugs is easy if you know what to look for. But what search strategies can you deploy to uncover bugs that you don't even know you should be looking for?

Software reliability, part 1: What is property-based testing?
Tired of playing detective with your own code? Property-Based Testing might be just what you need.

The Testing Pyramid is upside-down
Conventional wisdom says you should have a lot of unit tests and a few end-to-end tests. What if that was exactly backwards?

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
Engineering teams spend too much time and money managing bugs that are found in production. What if there was a better way?

The worst bug we faced at Antithesis
A story about the bug that wasted the most developer productivity in the history of Antithesis, and what we did about it.

How Antithesis finds bugs (with help from the Super Mario Bros.)
Can solving Super Mario Bros. help solve your distributed systems issues?

Is something bugging you?
At first glance, Antithesis couldn’t be more different from FoundationDB (our last company), but it’s a continuation of that story in a funny sort of way.