When The Joel Test first appeared, one of the biggest sore points readers reported had to do with writing specs. It seems that specs are like flossing: everybody knows they should be writing them, but nobody does. Why won't people write specs? People claim that it's because they're saving time by skipping the spec-writing phase.…
https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/10/02/painless-functional-specifications-part-1-why-bother/
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