Ask HN: Techniques for productive AI use in the workspace

Hey HN, Like so many other SWEs right now, I am trying to find ways to enhance my development experience without taking away from the quality of my work or the things I find enjoyable about software engineering, especially as one who very much enjoys the act of pulling something together using well crafted code. I have found (what I think at least) is a maximum of productivity and enjoyment by primarily using Opencode as a pair programmer and wrangling out the general structure of the solution, before doing probably a 35% AI and 65% me pass of actually writing up the code. Has anyone else found success with this technique of development? I have always been someone who very much enjoys writing well written and designed code, and I am evaluating whether I want to stay in the field as I am co