If you can specify the code, AI can build it.

But be careful if your specifications don't match your intentions!

And of course your specifications can't match your intentions.

That's why the monkey's paw emerges.

The only reason specification works in the real world is because of non-transactional trust between situated humans.

LLMs will cut whatever corner they can if your spec allows it.^[c]

That's why fractal coherence of your spec is important.