>Most literature classes discuss works where the author is unavailable.

This is not actually a literature class, and the author, as such, is available. And the purpose of Show HN is to have a conversation with the author.

>The point of AI is not to generate code and not pay attention…

Yes it is. That's what "vibe coding" is. That's what all AI workflows converge towards. That's how most people use it. And that's what makes discussing AI generated posts so limiting.