---
title: "(comic) User Stories for Clarity"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/comic-user-stories-for-clarity-y6alymwv5
source_url: https://workchronicles.substack.com/p/comic-user-stories-for-clarity
type: article
source: "Work Chronicles"
published: 2025-06-02T16:17:54.844Z
updated: 2025-06-02T16:18:12.741Z
tags: ["agile", "product-management"]
reading_time: 1
upvotes: 212
comments: 4
language: en
---

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# (comic) User Stories for Clarity

**[Work Chronicles](https://daily.dev/sources/workchronicles)** · 1 min read · 212 upvotes · 4 comments

## Summary

A comic strip that humorously illustrates the importance of clear user stories in software development, highlighting common communication challenges between product managers and development teams when requirements lack clarity.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://workchronicles.substack.com/p/comic-user-stories-for-clarity>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@tintin116** · 13 upvotes

> As a reader, I need these posts to pop up on my feed everyday.

**@mathie** · 1 upvotes

> As a reader. I like this comic and followed this guy.

**@catalincodes** · 0 upvotes

> As someone mentioned in the in-link comments:
>
> If we used the "user-story" voice to express our feelings it would go a long way to improve our emotional intelligence. Instead of reacting, we would just say  "As X, when you do Y, I feel Z".
>
> It's not perfect, but it's a huge step forward from starting to scream and overreacting, because a lot of us lack the emotional intelligence to express our feelings.
>
> And I get it.. I really really do. It's hard to say "I feel Z when you do Y". It is really hard. You could ask yourself "How does <your name> feel?" and then either say "I feel Z when you do...

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