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YesAider, Cursor · 3 Sep 2025

It makes the bad stuff about the work (boilerplate, dealing with things outside my specialties) tolerable and the good stuff a bit better

flyinglizard on Hacker News

In the thread “Where's the shovelware? Why AI coding claims don't add up”

Helped: Handling boilerplate, non-specialty tasks, visualizations, and test suite improvements.

… Not everywhere, and not linearly. It makes the bad stuff about the work (boilerplate, dealing with things outside my specialties) tolerable and the good stuff a bit better. It makes me want to create more. …