This is funny - you mention two opposite cases and in the end give an example to one of the cases without explaining to which exactly. Is it on purpose?
Yes, you are right about the technical aspect, but my comment was about psychology. Writing test and going to sleep is abit like asking a question to your friend and waiting for answer to the morning - it might get annoying.
I think it is a good practice to push only working code, I think it stems from this. And it has a good point - you have finished something. Sometimes if you leave something “hanging” you keep thinking about it for a while, especially when falling asleep.
Would have been quite perfect app… if it worked. I have lost two out of two records. First one because after writing it I decided to create my profile and after logging in the post was gone. Second - well, there was something wrong with servers and apparently no way to save data locally
At first I thought that the article will be about putting so many features, that “in the end it will be able to send e-mail”. Because this is what is killing products - adding, and adding and redoing design as if users really were begging for it. And then comes new product that is leaner and more simple and takes over the old product and cycle starts from the beginning. I think that in capitalism it is not possible to not overengineer a product.