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gwambold on April 5, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: A trick to reaching flow: Leave your work broken

Leaving a failing test clearly pointing at what to do next has been very effective for me.

disgruntledphd2 on April 5, 2023 [–]

This is in TDD by example or refactoring (the Beck chapter).

I definitely read it somewhere.

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