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“Code should be regenerated, not maintained”: Codeplain makes the case for spec-driven development

Codeplain advocates for spec-driven development, arguing that AI-generated code should be regenerated from specifications rather than maintained, as AI produces code faster than teams can review it.

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AI is generating code faster than teams can review it. The answer, a small but growing number of developers argue,

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