Ai

Let me tell you about the day I first used an LLM. I was genuinely excited. I remember thinking: this is it, this is the thing that’s going to change everything. I asked it to help me with something technical and it gave me an answer that felt almost magical. Then I spent the next three hours rewriting everything it gave me. Not because the AI was bad. It wasn’t. It was producing decent, reasonable output for a generic developer. The problem was that I’m not a generic developer, and it had no idea who I was, how I worked, or what I actually needed. ...

I’ve wanted to start a personal blog for years. Not just contribute to company Medium publications or write the occasional guest post - I wanted my own space where I could share whatever nerdy thing I’m currently obsessed with. But here’s the thing: I never did it. Why? Because I’m a perfectionist. Every time I’d think about writing a post, I’d go through this mental checklist: “Is this interesting enough? Has someone already written this better? Do I have time to make this really good?” And since I have about seventeen different hobbies competing for my attention (homelab, 3D printing, mechanical keyboards, you get the idea), blogging always lost the battle for my time. ...