This, writing specifications is significantly harder than writing code in my experience, I shudder to think of folk attempting this as a way to learn how to build software

https://haskellforall.com/2026/03/a-sufficiently-detailed-spec-is-code

A sufficiently detailed spec is code

Specifications do not address the limitations of agentic coding

@sue Yes, I mean there are now systems like Autocode where you just enter some specifications in a special language and they'll just spit out the machine code for you. No actual programming required.