Four Pillars, One Loop: A Manifesto Is Not a Compass

A manifesto is something you sign. A guiding principle is something you execute. The whole argument of this article fits in that distinction. Introduction When I first saw the AI-Driven Development Manifesto (AIDD), I thought it was an excellent idea. Four values, twelve commitments, written by developers against vibe coding, in the &ldquo;X over Y&rdquo; lineage of the Agile Manifesto. At first…