If my past self walked in and watched me work now, he'd think I'd lost my mind. On a normal afternoon I've got three or four conversations with AI running at once, each one chewing on a different problem. While they work, I'm answering email, checking back with people I owe an answer, reviewing something … Continue reading Hold the Thread
Tag: AI
What You’re For
7-40 Challenge | Round 5 Day 5 An AI tool will do almost anything you ask it to. For a while I treated that as the whole point — like the win was the capability. Look how much I can produce now. Look how fast. But something strange happens when capacity stops being the bottleneck. … Continue reading What You’re For
Get Them Out
7-40 Challenge | Round 4, Day 32 I went for a walk this afternoon with a small headache and vague tension in my chest — the kind that comes from knowing you have something to get out but not being able to see it clearly yet. By the time I got done, I had a … Continue reading Get Them Out
I Told the AI to Edit My Book
7-40 Challenge | Round 4, Day 23 Earlier this year, I finished my first novel — 105,000 words of a YA superhero story set in the 1990s. It needed editing. I had Claude. I figured this would be straightforward. I said, essentially: let's edit this. The AI started rewriting my story. Not editing — recreating. … Continue reading I Told the AI to Edit My Book
The Drift You Don’t Notice
7-40 Challenge | Round 4, Day 15 Week one, you push back on everything AI gives you. You check the output. You question the reasoning. You verify the facts. You're in charge and you know it. By week ten, the checking feels redundant. The tool has been right so many times that pushing back seems … Continue reading The Drift You Don’t Notice
