I’ve spent the last decade trained like a Pavlovian dog to type keywords into a blank white box, hit enter, and then play “dodge the ad” for the first four results. It’s a muscle memory that’s hard to break. But lately, I’ve found myself opening a Perplexity tab instead of Google when I actually need … Read more
I’ve spent the last few weeks trying to force Gemini into my actual, messy, day-to-day workflow. Not the “look at this cool trick” kind of use you see in demos, but the gritty stuff—sorting through endless email threads, drafting project outlines, and trying to make sense of dense spreadsheets. What I’ve found is that it’s … Read more
I’ve spent the last week moving most of my heavy-duty drafting over to Claude, and the shift in my workflow has been noticeable. If you’ve spent any time with these kinds of interfaces, you know that “robotic” tone is usually the default. You spend half your time editing out flowery language or weirdly formal sentence … Read more
There’s a moment most people have with ChatGPT — you open it for something simple, maybe drafting a message or explaining a concept, and then you slowly start testing how far it can go. That’s how it usually begins. I first tried it for rewriting a dull email. It did a decent job. Then I … Read more