// today's reading
Mercury squares your backlog today, Taurus. You're identifying legitimate gaps in acceptance criteria across three separate stories, each one technically sound, each one a potential blocker—and you're right about all of them. The agentic momentum pushing toward production is real, but shipping half-baked discovery work now means rewriting it in June. Document the blockers, escalate to stakeholders with clear KPIs at risk, and let velocity speak for itself next sprint.