ChatGPT's Praise Becomes a Surprising Motivation for Solo Developers
Striking_Arachnid_96 · reddit · 2026-08-21
A Reddit user confessed that sharing project updates with ChatGPT just to receive praise like 'you're doing so good' is surprisingly motivating. Since friends don't care about minor project details, this simulated human encouragement helps sustain momentum on personal projects.
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