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> I don't want to be that contrarian guy, but I find it energizing to go faster. For example, being able to blast through a list of niggling defects that need to be fixed is no longer a stultifying drag.

It's often that just getting started at all on a task is the hardest part. That's why writers often produce a "vomit draft" (https://thewritepractice.com/vomit-first-draft/) just to get into the right frame of mind to do real writing.

Using a coding agent to fix something trivial serves the same purpose.


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