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		oneshtein on Sept 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Waterfall Model was a straw man argument from ... Many successful rewrites are Waterfalls, regardless of method used for first time.

AnimalMuppet on Sept 16, 2024 [–]

By the second time, you actually have a reasonable chance of knowing what the requirements should have been the first time. They might even be valid for the rewrite, if things aren't moving too fast.

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