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Ruby and Rails are far bigger than any one person, and the types of apps many of us build today can be far more complex than Basecamp.

Saying that though, digging into what DHH said, he was really just arguing for pragmatism and the testing pyramid. He just used the wrong words to express it.

Let's be craftspeople, let's use the right design patterns, let's decouple our apps and test the right bits in abstraction, but let's also be agile and pragmatic.




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