Thai Liang Lim/Getty Images This post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here . A Patagonia vest is to a finance bro as a cracked laptop is to an AI-agent power user. The new calling card for AI coders is someone who won't shut their laptop, even if it makes them look a bit silly. From airports to high school hallways to ice rinks, people are leaving their laptops at least slightly open to keep their coding agents running. BI's Henry Chandonnet spoke to these coders about their dedication to the AI agent game and the funny interactions they've had as a result . Their approaches may differ — some keep the screen wide open while others just leave a finger in between — but the result is the same: if it's cracked, they're cooking. That's not to say their dedication doesn't come with a bit of embarrassment. "I think people think I'm whatever the equivalent of an iPad kid is for a middle-aged woman," one AI user told Henry.…