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by kube-system 149 days ago
Again, by communicating. If someone doesn't know what they are building, who they are building it for, and why -- then they do not have a solid grasp of the requirements.
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Never saw a subcontracting requirement document, stating "the solution is for a bozo-project. so don't spend ages making it robust for the future"
Effectively communicating as an engineer is not “reading a requirements document”.

If you’re just blindly implementing someone else tech spec, you’re not doing any engineering, you’re just programming.