I work in MedTech. We do this. A design has to be reviewed by QA, and is then tested, and the test is reviewed again. So just to counter the narrative, there ar

I work in MedTech. We do this. A design has to be reviewed by QA, and is then tested, and the test is reviewed again. So just to counter the narrative, there are companies that do that, and it is working. In other jobs I also saw the cargo cult of QA. But in some industries it is just crucial, otherwise the pressure is too high to cut corners to implement something. It is a good mechanism to counter the need to move fast and break things.