Reddit dev ships 'anti brain rot' AI skills that force you to think before prompting agents
sakibbai · reddit · 2026-10-05
The author argues that blindly delegating to AI agents offloads your thinking, wastes tokens, and produces slop when you can't convey your taste. He built a set of skills for general building tasks, UI/UX refinement, and algorithm training, designed to reintroduce cognitive friction so users actually reason before prompting. Links and an explainer video are in the comments.
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