software tests and documentation

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Apr 2, 2026 negative
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Willison: AI broke tests and documentation as quality signals
“Like it used to be, if you looked at software and it had high quality tests and documentation and everything, it meant it was good. And now that signal is gone.”
Simon Willison Apr 2, 2026 ▶ 38:54 An AI state of the union: We’ve passed the inflection point & dark factories are coming
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