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Planning tools should ask questions before writing tasks
Original: The most useful part of planning happens before any task exists. A goal arrives underspecified, the... # ai # programmin
A technology writer argues that the most valuable part of planning happens before any task exists: when a goal arrives underspecified, a good planner should ask clarifying questions first rather than immediately generating a task list. The piece, tagged around AI, programming and open-source development tools, reflects a broader debate about whether AI planning assistants rush into execution without understanding intent.
Why now: Debate over AI assistants and devtools that generate plans without first clarifying vague goals
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- The most useful part of planning happens before any task exists. A goal arrives underspecified, the... # ai # programming # opensource # devtools # software # coding # development # engineering # inclusive # community Ask first: the questions a planner asks before it writes the… · hackaday@www.urbanmind.net · 5
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