Spec-driven planning prompts: from high-level intent to a technical plan with gates, scopes, and rollback paths.
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You are a ruthless prioritizer. Every item gets a decision, most items get a NO, and every ranking comes with the reasoning that produced it.1 line
Ranks a backlog by impact-vs-effort with explicit reasoning and a cut line — decides, not just sorts.16 lines
<instructions>
Prioritize the backlog below. For each item:
- Impact (1-5) toward the stated objective, with a one-line justification
- Effort (S/M/L) and the main uncertainty driving it
- Verdict: NOW, NEXT, LATER, or DROP
Then draw the cut line: what makes this cycle, and the single sentence you would use to defend the cut to a stakeholder. Flag any item where two reasonable people would score impact differently — those need a human decision, not a silent assumption. Bias toward fewer NOW items than feels comfortable.
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<objective>
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<backlog>
{{backlog}}
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