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DC Open’s Bet on Breakout Tennis Phenom Alex Eala Pays Off

WASHINGTON D.C. — Alex Eala defeated four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 6-4, 6-2 in the semifinals of the Mubadala DC Open on Saturday to reach her second career tour-level final and her first at a WTA 500 event. The 21-year-old from the Philippines may be the most popular up-and-coming star in tennis and her […]

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The Bug Class Where Your Code Is Correct, Your Tests Pass, and It Never Runs

Across one of our agents, the large majority of genuine defects - eight out of nine, when I went back and classified them - belonged to a single category. Not off-by-one, not a race, not a bad regex. The category is: the code was written correctly, it was tested correctly, and it never executed on the path that mattered.

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