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Listen, AI to automate the most mundane bits of your job - I’m okay with it.
But I cannot stress this enough…I can tell if you’ve generated an AI image of food on the delivery apps and I will not be ordering from you ever if you don’t post real photos of your food.0
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I recently rebuilt my spreadsheet that tracks our monthly outgoings. It calculates your emergency savings, and checks if your spending fits the 50/30/20 rule. Categories mirror Monzo's, so you can cross-reference against your actual spending.
Sounds useful? Clone it here:
ajames.dev/budget-templ...Template: Financial Monthly Breakdown
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When will we learn?!
Jac'Eil Duckworth Says Oh Hell NoAlt: Jac'Eil Duckworth Says Oh Hell No
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solomonrmissouri.comHey hey hey WTF GUYS????
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I regret to report that I was at a low point in costume crafting. My husband was right. The props look great. I think I can finish everythingAbbey Perini
abbeyperini.devI regret to report that I have actually overscheduled myself this time.
I'm not taking any new tasks or events until late September.
I appreciate your understanding in this matter. If I fail to respond, circle back later this fall.0
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could you build an HTML form from memory? no AI, no internet, no IDE, no browser checks — just you and a plain text editor?
only 5 TEAMS LEFT on The Full Stack. this week is UX Week and the challenges are a doozy. see how your favorite team handles going back to the fundamentals
12pm PT today!Devs learn why "it works" isn't good enough · The Full StackYouTube video by CodeTV
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Agents are doing the work you did months ago.
That is not a threat. That is how abstraction travel works. Climb. Do not cling.
New Better with Kent: climb the timeline, then hand one job off this week.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2gdCCc3N-g&list=PLV5CVI1eNcJhP4nrJt85L7PxHjebFpDfYHow to increase your leverage with agentsAgents are doing the work you did months ago. That is not doom - it is how abstraction travel works.
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