ND A sufficiently detailed spec is code (haskellforall.com)
649 points by signa11 7 days ago | 336 comments on HN ~lite vlite-2.0
Summary ~lite
The author argues that agentic coding advocates' claims are misleading and that specification documents are not a substitute for code.
Lite evaluation by llama-4-scout-wai-psq · editorial channel only · no per-section breakdown available
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2026-03-23 03:31 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-23 03:31 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
2026-03-23 03:21 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.08) - -
2026-03-23 03:21 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.08 (Neutral) 0.00
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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2026-03-23 02:20 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-23 02:20 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
2026-03-23 02:14 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.08) - -
2026-03-23 02:14 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.08 (Neutral) 0.00
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
2026-03-23 02:14 rater_validation_warn Lite validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 1W 0R - -
2026-03-23 00:54 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-23 00:54 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
2026-03-23 00:45 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.08) - -
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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2026-03-22 23:11 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-22 23:11 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
2026-03-22 22:58 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild positive (0.14) - -
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
2026-03-22 21:54 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
2026-03-22 20:41 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
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2026-03-22 20:34 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (-0.08) - -
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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2026-03-22 19:23 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-22 19:23 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
2026-03-22 19:13 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.08) - -
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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2026-03-22 02:22 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.440 (3 dims) - -
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2026-03-22 02:04 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.08 (Neutral) +0.16
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
2026-03-22 00:54 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
2026-03-21 23:35 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
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2026-03-21 22:21 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
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2026-03-21 20:37 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
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2026-03-20 23:10 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.14 (Mild positive) 0.00
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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2026-03-20 14:07 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.44 (Moderate positive) 0.00
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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Technical blog post discussing code generation from specifications
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