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Comment by sghiassy

16 hours ago

Hardest part is forcing yourself to leave the computer

Especially with a bug. Why think about it when you can just feed a stack trace to AI and wait 2 more minutes?

  • And then it wants to edit some random upstream file that is not relevant to the task at hand and we should not edit it, so you tell it “and only edit the files affected by this commit”, and wait two more minutes.

    And now it deletes a test, so you tell it “and don’t delete any tests”, and wait two more minutes.

    And now it adds logic to disable the core functionality, so now you tell it “and don’t disable the core functionality”, and wait two more minutes.

    Etc