Less is more, more or less
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In the age of AI, knowing what not to build might be the most important skill of all.
Today, with AI, it’s very easy to fall into the trap of producing more just because you can. Every idea, every new feature, every animation you’ve always wanted to build is just a couple of prompts away. It’s amazing. It feels like having a superpower. Things that previously would’ve taken hours, days or weeks now take minutes. However, the longer I use these tools, the more conscious I become of how I use them and I keep wondering if leaning into quantity is really the best way to build. Quality over quantity Everyone knows the age-old saying of quality over quantity, but sometimes it’s…
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