alt Hacker NewsAnd once you’ve written all these specs you realize it became so slow that it’s faster to do it yourself in editor
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motoxpro • today at 8:14 AM
at which point you realize you never had a plan written down and you are using the code as a spec
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wiseowise • today at 8:51 AM
But have you thought about “fun factor”? It’s where you sit like an addict in a casino for weeks and burn tokens in a hope of winning a software that you could’ve written? Who doesn’t consider “fun” thinking about work crap all the time, writing to your agent, verifying walls of slop?
People don’t actually track wall clock time, I’ve noticed.