after 30+years of engineering writing lots of specs is mostly a waste of time. The problem is more or less you don’t know enough. The trick is to write the smal

after 30+years of engineering writing lots of specs is mostly a waste of time. The problem is more or less you don’t know enough. The trick is to write the smallest simplest version of whatever you are trying to achieve and then iterate on that. Be prepared to throw it out. The nice thing with Claude (or Gemini) is that it lets to do this really really quickly.