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Emacs AI assistant simulates therapy for aspiring AI engineer

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A user experimented with an AI coding assistant within Emacs, using the "doctor" function to simulate a therapeutic conversation about their desire to become an AI engineer. The AI prompted the user to explore their motivations, questioning why they felt compelled to pursue AI engineering due to external pressures and the fear of missing out. AI

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Emacs AI assistant simulates therapy for aspiring AI engineer

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I wanted to try this AI coding thingy, so I opened Emacs, did M-x doctor and started: “Please write a great program for me.” – “Can you elaborate on that” “I wa

    I wanted to try this AI coding thingy, so I opened Emacs, did M-x doctor and started: “Please write a great program for me.” – “Can you elaborate on that” “I want to be one of these AI engineers!” – “What makes you believe you might want to be that these ai engineers?” “Because e…

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