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Build a test harness to break your database

Not fully trusting the AI or themselves, a developer had an agent build a Jepsen-style harness on their homelab to push their database until it broke.

Steps

  1. Describe what could go wrong.
  2. Ask for a test harness.
  3. Run it.

Prompt you can copy

Build a test harness that injects failures into my database cluster.

What you get

A way to stress-test the database.

Source

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For Developers. Codex. Added . Shared by @skel84.

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