[lelanthran]

> AI means that you cannot defer software design until you've written half code; you cannot defer documentation to random notes at the end.

> It has the effect of finally forcing people to think about the software they're making,

Ah, and all this time I was reliably assured that waterfall, design-upfront, was a broken process...

[kingstnap]

Single iteration waterfall is a broken process. You really need those late stage usage feedback signals unless your requirements were somehow captured by God.

[lelanthran]

> Single iteration waterfall is a broken process. You really need those late stage usage feedback signals unless your requirements were somehow captured by God.

Waterfall, as prescribed and as practiced, had feedback signals.