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YesClaude Code · 5 Aug 2025

I found that I was able to "wireframe" with real code and thus come up with unanswered questions, new requirements, etc. extremely early in the project

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In the thread “Things that helped me get out of the AI 10x engineer imposter syndrome”

Helped: Wiring up real code to surface requirements early.

… If they want to rewrite it from scratch, that's on the table. It's not a ground-breaking app, its CRUD and background jobs and CSV/XLSX exports and reporting, but I found that I was able to "wireframe" with real code and thus come up with unanswered questions, new requirements, etc. extremely early in the project. Does that make me a 10x engineer? …