Uploaded March 2020 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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If you’ve ever been frustrated with how a test faked out a network request, mocked something out, or continued passing while production burned, then this talk is for you. In it, I do my best to boil down nearly a decade of practicing test-driven development with JavaScript to summarize the Do’s and Don’ts of poking holes in reality when writing tests.

More here: blog.testdouble.com/talks/2018-03-06-please-dont-mock-me