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For me it is both. I love certain kinds of programming, and don't enjoy other kinds. I'm naturally very good at some kinds, and not good at other kinds, despite
by andai 1y ago
For me it is both. I love certain kinds of programming, and don't enjoy other kinds. I'm naturally very good at some kinds, and not good at other kinds, despite putting in enormous effort.
I guess ideally I'd get a job that is perfectly aligned with this profile (a work in progress!), but AI allows me to deal with the reality I have now in a much more pleasant and productive way.
- codr7 1y agoCareful with the productivity claims, there's plenty of research showing that perspective is usually a distortion of some kind. Which makes sense, you have someone at your shoulder constantly reassuring you and bubbling ideas; I can see how it feels productive. Many report feeling more stressed, because the spaces where they used to think are no longer there.
- pseudalopex 1y ago> Careful with the productivity claims, there's plenty of research showing that perspective is usually a distortion of some kind. I saw 1 study which suggested this.[1] Were there more? [1] https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.09089 https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.09089