Hacker News Board Hacker News, browsed like a classic message board
Live data from Hacker News

Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code?

news.ycombinator.com

Post reply on HN
Print view View original

121–130 of 140 posts

Re: Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code?

#124

Post by krackers »

solid_fuel wrote: post #100

You can't, "agents" and "agentic coding" are incompatible with the deep understanding of your code that getting into the flow state requires. By definition, prompting a tool to do your job for you means giving up the depth of control that comes with actually writing the code. Some people can work like that, some very few people may even produce acceptable results like that. I cannot and I am not interested in doing s…

Also just having the ease of access to an LLM means you're more likely to reach for it. Combined with intermittent rewards, it's mentally exhausting.

Re: Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code?

#126

Post by Febriss33 »

i'm not a dev. but i do a lot of stuff with claude code. waiting for the answer is tiring. i run different terminals on a project so i can skip one to the next. tiring as well because you need to be focused on the multi session but much better than prompting and wait.

Re: Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code?

#128

Post by Obi- »

8eios wrote: post #127
Obi- wrote: post #125

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Yes, available for mac only for now. Feel free to share thoughts. - https://zekthar-landing.vercel.app/

this landing page image is teriffyimg

LOL so sorry, is that a good or a bad thing? Have you tried downloading for Mac?
Post reply on HN