Builder says `/prototype` failed on a teleprompter feature, should have grilled docs first
mattpocockuk · x · 2026-07-27
The author says he used /prototype to quickly build a teleprompter view for a video editor, but the result was bad.
His takeaway: he should have run /grill-with-docs first — in other words, pressure-test the idea with documentation before building. The reply turns that into a rule of thumb: get grilled before you build.
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