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MixedTool not named · 6 Mar 2026

And the result is there is no more easy task, because easy task is now automated, and everything left are mentally exhausting task

trulyhnh on Hacker News

In the thread “What if AI just makes us work harder?”

Helped: Automating no-brainer tasks via Slack integration.

Got in the way: Remaining tasks are all mentally exhausting.

… At [my company name], we have a coding agent integrated with Slack that allows people to simply @bot to complete no brainer tasks. And the result is there is no more easy task, because easy task is now automated, and everything left are mentally exhausting task.