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jnpnjyesterday at 6:47 PM2 repliesview on HN

We need a new pair of words to distinguish these two mindsets. Digging deep, finding abstractions, solutions that would say more with less .. is one kind of fun. Other people want to see the magic happen by doing few keystrokes it seems, they call it fun, i call it death.


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visargayesterday at 7:46 PM

> they call it fun, i call it death.

Are you just sitting there as if dead when using AI? I find AI work exciting, always something new to discover.

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tombertyesterday at 6:54 PM

I mean I guess it really depends on what you're interested in.

There are plenty of projects I have wanted to do that I don't because the "activation energy" is too high, and if I can get a machine to basically get past the boring crap then I can focus on the parts of the project that I think are fun.