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  "channel_slug": "ClaudeAI",
  "channel_handle": "r/ClaudeAI",
  "title": "I spend 2-3 hours a day walking up and down in my office dictating to my phone at this point",
  "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1txh56r/i_spend_23_hours_a_day_walking_up_and_down_in_my/",
  "external_url": null,
  "upload_date": "20260605",
  "published_at": "2026-06-05T10:34:26+00:00",
  "transcript": "I use Claude Code with remote control (or cowork chats) + any decent dictation keyboard with openai whisper, this is actually the most productive way I can work.\n\nI basically only sit down to my desktop when I want to manually play around with the software I am building, but for prompting and giving feedback, I am a lot less distracted while walking and talking to my phone. \n\nMy step counter (and I assume my health) loves this over sitting in front of a monitor the whole day. I genuinely love that this is becoming a valid way to work.\n\n\n\n--- Top Comments ---\n\n\n[1 upvotes] **TL;DR of the discussion generated automatically after 40 comments.**\n\n**Looks like OP is leading a revolution, and the community is here for it.** The consensus is that dictating to Claude while walking is a legit productivity and health hack. Many in the thread are already doing it, from coders to lawyers.\n\nThe biggest concern? Your poor coworkers. Seriously, almost everyone agrees you need a private office for this, or you risk becoming *that person*.\n\nFor those wanting to join the \"walking and talking\" club, here's the hive mind's advice:\n*   **Tools:** Ditch the built-in voice feature. The pros are using third-party dictation keyboards powered by OpenAI's Whisper, like **Wispr Flow** or **MacWhisper**.\n*   **Workflow:** This isn't a full 8-hour shift of vibe coding. The method is to dictate prompts and ideas while mobile, then return to your desk for the crucial review and testing phase.\n*   **Troubleshooting:** Claude's remote control can be flaky. If it's giving you the silent treatment, try typing your prompt in a separate notes app and pasting it in, or just do the classic \"turn it off and on again\" with the app.\n*   **Rambling:** Worried you'll waffle? You can either ask\n\n[57 upvotes] Your coworkers must love you. Anyway myself I have wired my brain through electrodes directly to Claude.\n\n[11 upvotes] I haven’t used the voice thing but I use remote control all the time including going on walks outside a couple of times a day but still approving Claude requests and doing some prompts. Remote control is awesome \n\n[8 upvotes] Better thinking, better health, and surprisingly high productivity.",
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    "author": "Milan_SmoothWorkAI",
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