
Four things I learned throughout the last years working with AI
Code is mostly a tool to achieve something, read by a computer, so it’s less relevant to write by hand, unless you work in a team or need strong maintainability. Its Hard to Finish an Idea that is not Yours (and suggested by AI)It’s so hard to finish an idea that is not yours and is just suggested by AI. If you can show you have written before using AI, people can trust you more easily than when you start today.
- ▪Code is mostly a tool to achieve something, read by a computer, so it’s less relevant to write by hand, unless you work in a team or need strong maintainability.
- ▪Its Hard to Finish an Idea that is not Yours (and suggested by AI)It’s so hard to finish an idea that is not yours and is just suggested by AI.
- ▪If you can show you have written before using AI, people can trust you more easily than when you start today.
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| Original publisher | Simon Späti's Second Brain |
| Canonical URL | https://www.ssp.sh/brain/what-i-learned-writing-with-ai/ |
| Publication time | Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:38:25 +0000 |
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What I Learned throughout the Last Years Working with AI Last updatedUpdated: Sep 25, 2026 by Simon Späti · CreatedCreated: Sep 25, 2026 · 2 min read recently updated Recent changes Sep 25today published · 369 words (function () { var nc = document.querySelector('.note-changes'); if (!nc) return; function close() { nc.classList.remove('nc-open'); nc.blur(); } nc.addEventListener('click', function (e) { if (e.target.closest('.nc-popover')) return; nc.classList.toggle('nc-open'); if (!nc.classList.contains('nc-open')) nc.blur(); }); document.addEventListener('pointerdown', function (e) { if (e.target.closest('.note-changes')) return; if (nc.classList.contains('nc-open')) close(); }); document.addEventListener('keydown', function (e) { if (e.key === 'Escape') close(); }); })(); I’ve been…
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