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Spec-Driven Development: Writing the Thing Before You Build the Thing

A practical, end-to-end guide to spec-driven development: what a spec really is, why it became load-bearing once LLMs joined the team, the full intent→spec→plan→implement→verify→evolve loop, a fully worked example, when to use SDD and when to skip it, mechanics for working with an LLM, and the failure modes to watch for.