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- Working with AI
Ask your AI to save its work as files
I've kept a daily log in a file since the early days of using models, so I can switch models or start a new chat and pick up where I was. Ask for your work as files, and keep them in named folders.
- Working with AI
Rehearse the Deck You Didn't Write
The illusion of explanatory depth is what happens when the first test of your understanding is live, in front of people.
- Working with AI
SoN Vol 2, Issue 12: The Yes Machine (Free Edition)
The Yes Machine (Free Edition) Hey there, The Yes Machine Your AI agrees with everything you say. That’s not a compliment. I wrote about AI sycophancy back in Issue 13, almost a…
- Agents & Tooling
WordPress Just Opened the Floodgates
AI agents can now write and publish directly to WordPress. Quality control just became the only thing that matters.
- Agents & Tooling
SoN 25: Writing With AI Isn't Cheating — It's an Accessibility Tool
Part 1 Using AI isn’t cheating. It’s an accessibility tool. Some people have brilliant ideas but struggle with formal expression. Some communicate differently due to…
- Working with AI
SoN 23: One Year of Writing About AI
One Year of Writing About AI, Five Months of Actually Filtering It A year ago, I started writing “The Download”—a newsletter about tech, productivity, and emerging AI tools. By…
- Working with AI
How to Spot AI Generated Text
AI should make you more efficient at being yourself, not more efficient at being generic.
- Working with AI
How to Talk to AI (and Actually Get What You Want)
Stop getting weird AI responses. Learn the PAST framework for writing prompts that actually work. Get clear, useful results every time.
- Agents & Tooling
Transformative Imagery at Your Fingertips
(this is an image-heavy edition - make sure that you permit your email client to display them) Dear Reader, If you thought to yourself: Jim missed sending his newsletter last…
- Working with AI
How to Get the Best Out of ChatGPT: The Art of Effective Prompting
Ever felt like you're getting stuck in circles with ChatGPT (or other chatbots, for that matter)? You're not alone. Despite their impressive capabilities, AI assistants lack…
- Agents & Tooling
AI Voice Cloning and Video Generation Are Revolutionizing Content Creation
I spent the majority of time this and last week keeping my poorly kids entertained at home while trying to look for contract work and create an online course, with video. It…
