4 days, 210 commits, and 17 pull requests - the story of how River Bailey wrote this post, and prototyped a new Claude Code skill, lives in these details: link.testdouble.com/ad6bcb

Most agent misalignment doesn't start in the model. It starts upstream, in orgs that never made intent legible. Dave Mosher calls it a context tarpit: where strategic context goes to die, in one person's head or scattered across six systems. The same tarpit traps a human.

Our CEO Todd Kaufman suspects more executives are running the build versus buy math on Salesforce than are willing to say so out loud. Here's what actually changes that calculation, and what doesn't: link.testdouble.com/f36723

Teams actually shipping AI products build a system that keeps agents honest with humans in charge. Principal Consultant Dave Mosher talked with Traingent CTO Wayne Marley about how this shaped the way Ride with Dave was built. link.testdouble.com/7c712c

An eightfold speedup is an engineering win. Is it a product win? What World of Warcraft taught Dave Mosher about AI, user delight, and making software people would miss. link.testdouble.com/957931

Our first-ever Circles Live is in the books! Thanks to everyone who joined us, brought their challenges to the group, and helped make the event a success. Applications for our virtual Software Leadership Circles open at the end of October. More information coming soon!

#AI made writing code faster, and #software delivery didn't speed up to match. The Theory of Constraints predicted exactly this outcome forty years ago, and it also tells you what to do about it. Test Double's River Bailey explores what this means: link.testdouble.com/ae0d58

We're back from a big week at @rails World! Our booth was full of conversations about careers, how AI is changing the work, and what's ahead. We're especially proud of the crew in this photo. Didn't get a chance to pair with us at #RailsWorld? Contact us: testdouble.com/contact

"Did I lose the plot of software engineering?" One Slack message turned into an interesting conversation with Test Double coworkers. Spoiler: it was never really about the code. Full post 👇 link.testdouble.com/548c4f

We match software and product consultants on engagements where they have domain expertise. Senior Software Engineer Jed Schneider shares about his experience in competitive cycling in this clip from a wider conversation about building Ride with Dave. 🤩 youtu.be/TbYy7pgF3ZA