Productivity

I added up what I was paying for AI tools and felt sick. Half of them I'd opened twice. Here's how I cut the bloat without cutting the value.

I checked my own habits and got a little embarrassed. I open an AI assistant more often than I open a search bar now. Here's why, and where it still fails.

A full year of using AI every single day. The hype faded fast, but a few habits stuck — and those are the ones worth keeping.

Most people get mediocre AI answers because they type questions like they're Googling. One prompt shift fixes nearly all of it.

Three boring, repeatable AI workflows gave me back a day and a half every week. No fancy tools, just relentless removal of the same chores.

A full year of daily use, no affiliate links, no hype. Here's which AI productivity tools actually earn their place and which ones quietly got deleted.