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Thariq suggests that using coding agents can lead to a kind of frenzy: feeling as though you have been working the whole time and have accomplished a lot, when in fact nothing has really happened. He believes this frenzy is often a way of avoiding other things in life. This view was published on October 30, 2026, and there has been no subsequent development or official response.
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Thariq on the frenzy trap of coding agents
Thariq believes that when using coding agents, one can fall into a kind of frenzy: feeling like you're constantly working and getting a lot done, when in fact nothing is really happening. He thinks this is often an escape from other things in life.
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