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AI Coding Category on Wakatime/Wakana.io

Hacker News - AI
Jul 20, 2025 23:47
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WakaTime has introduced an "AI Coding" category to its code-tracking platform, allowing developers to distinguish time spent coding with AI assistance from traditional coding. This update enables more precise tracking of AI tool usage in software development, offering valuable insights into the growing impact of AI on programming workflows.

Article URL: https://github.com/wakatime/vscode-wakatime/commit/e23f80c6a3e23d8b584038348e2dbcc4ec671836 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44630481 Points: 1 # Comments: 1
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