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When AI Actually Saves Time — and When It Just Moves the Work

Most "AI saves time" stories skip the part where the draft still has to be read, checked, and fixed — and that review cost is where the gain quietly disappears. I keep coming back to two ends of a spectrum: tasks where the output is ch…

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In chess, I've found that a good signal for when AI assistance becomes more work is when I start spending more time analyzing AI-generated moves than I would on my own. This is similar to the idea of re-reading AI output more slowly. However, as mentioned, it's crucial to consider the entire process…

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