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Are You Testing Features or Testing Decisions?
Most testers say they test features.
Feb 16 • Deepak Karn

January 2026

When Automation Creates Confidence Instead of Safety
Most automation suites don’t protect products.
Jan 30 • Deepak Karn
When Restraint Failed Me
On misjudgment, quiet failures, and trusting the wrong things
Jan 28 • Deepak Karn

December 2025

5 Uncomfortable Truths About Software Testing
(reflections from inside real systems)
Dec 30, 2025 • Deepak Karn
When Testing Careers Feel Unstable
Staying grounded when the industry shakes
Dec 19, 2025 • Deepak Karn
How Long Will Testing Take?
A question that deserves a better answer
Dec 17, 2025 • Deepak Karn
Be an Aware Engineer, Not Just an Efficient One
Most teams claim they want “high-performing engineers.”
Dec 9, 2025 • Deepak Karn

November 2025

Moving Beyond Checkbox Risk Analysis
Rethinking Risk in Testing
Nov 16, 2025 • Deepak Karn
Before You Automate, Ask Better Questions
What a simple interview prompt revealed about mindset
Nov 9, 2025 • Deepak Karn

October 2025

Can Developers Test?
Can Developers Test?
Oct 14, 2025 • Deepak Karn
Stop Forcing Visibility
Stop Forcing Visibility
Oct 10, 2025 • Deepak Karn

September 2025

Demystifying HTTP
Beyond the Basics
Sep 25, 2025
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