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No Developer Feels AI Literate Right Now — Not Even the Ones Building It

Posted on by Thiago Pacheco~8 min read

That anxiety you feel scrolling AI threads at 11 PM? It’s not going away. Even engineers building AI daily don’t feel AI literate. Here’s why — and what to do about it.

No Developer Feels AI Literate Right Now — Not Even the Ones Building It

Spec-Driven Development Isn’t Waterfall — But It Keeps Ending Up There

Posted on by Thiago Pacheco~9 min read

Spec-driven development promises control through living, iterative specifications. But without clear workflows and better tooling, teams keep falling into the same big-design-upfront trap that agile was invented to escape. A practitioner’s honest take on the gap between SDD’s vision and its current reality.

Spec-Driven Development Isn’t Waterfall — But It Keeps Ending Up There