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Nicolas Carlo: Changing Messy Software Without Breaking It

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Managing Dependencies and the Challenge of Automation

In this chapter, the hosts discuss the challenges teams face in keeping up with dependencies and introduce tools like Dependabot and libyear.com. They highlight the need for automated updates but stress the importance of strong automated tests before implementing them.

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