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Every article on Specs, newest first.

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Oct 20266 min read
API Design

An Example App That Needs Its Features

Flagpole is a feature flag service built on kit, where every HTTP standard is there because the domain needs it. Building it found four bugs that kit's own tests never caught.

Oct 202617 min read
Engineering Leadership

How to Write Specs, RFCs and ADRs

Spec driven development in practice: what an RFC, an ADR and a spec are each for, the templates I use, and one feature taken through all three from a blank page.

Jul 202613 min read
Shipping & Tooling

The Right Agent at the Right Time

How to run AI across the whole dev lifecycle: the right agent at each stage, human gates on judgement, and decision records that keep architecture honest.

Jun 20269 min read
PHP & Laravel

The Polling API Is the Most Underrated RFC PHP Has Shipped in Years

The Polling API gives PHP 8.6 native epoll and kqueue at last. Here's why the RFC nobody discussed is the most consequential in years.