Writing design docs are a great compliment, and I like how collaborative that process can be when you're doing it in Google Docs! Writing a detailed design doc

Writing design docs are a great compliment, and I like how collaborative that process can be when you're doing it in Google Docs! Writing a detailed design document takes a lot of effort/time, with diminishing returns after the first few pages, as you'll likely end up discovering new edge-cases anyways when you start hacking away on the implementation.