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    From ancient pottery to modern AI, discover how the concept of 'testing' has evolved to become fundamental in how we evaluate knowledge, products, and even character.

    The Power of Testing

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    Testers are like the immune system of software development; every bug found in development is a potential customer frustration that gets prevented.

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