@tautologer for me starting a session of serious coding (as opposed to lazily fiddling or LGTM reviews) requires loading significant context & shifting into nonverbal mode.... so the resistance is about that up front cost, to only do it when I have enough time & energy to make progress
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Reply · Apr 3, 2023@bungoman lol yeah no, I am lazy and also prefer not to have preconceived notions when I'm just there to test their coding skillsReply · Apr 17, 2025@FU_joehudson what is worth doing and why am i still averse to sitting in front of my computer despite a year away from it, when i used to love to…Reply · Mar 14, 2024@tautologer yeah, context loading to be productive in a large legacy codebase is like..... 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬 anyone who dares to interrupt my flow /…Reply · Jul 14, 2023@uberstuber I can be very focused (and grumpy abt distractions) when I have the right level of creative challenge, I've done the long coding sessions…