Veteran Dev With ADD Says AI Pair Coding Finally Fits His Brain
Interesting-Town-433 · reddit · 2026-09-12
A 20-year veteran developer with ADD describes vibe coding full-time while running 6-12 parallel AI conversations on side projects. He recalls his father telling him his ADD would one day let him move faster than his peers — and feels the AI era has made that true, though he expects the window to be brief before machines run everything.
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