Mixed
All of those things does boost my productivity I think, but maybe somewhere in the order of 10% all in
sarchertech on Hacker News
10% all in
In the thread “Grief and the AI split”
Helped: Cranking out one-off tools, working in unfamiliar code bases, and search.
Got in the way: Understanding the problem, convincing others, and obsessively perfecting the product.
… It helps me rubber duck. All of those things does boost my productivity I think, but maybe somewhere in the order of 10% all in.