Writing Is Closer to Thought Than Code

Writing With AI Is Harder Than You Think

It takes rigor, judgment, and willingness to be told your work isn't good enough.

How to write well with AI

Why people who pledge never to write with AI are telling on themselves

AI Code

As AI Coding Agents write more code, it's more important than ever that we're intentional about the code it writes.

Wherein I Find Myself Writing About Writing

Most everyone finds writing to be challenging (especially those who say they enjoy it). This is because writing is an intentional, thoughtful act. This is as it should be, but “AI” has recently exacerbated the misbelief that writing is simply an output. In fact, it's a creative process that has merit in and of itself.

God Damn AI is making me dumb

It's so god damn tempting to use AI to write. Whether it is articles, code, or documents. I feel like using AI is diminishing my ability to write myself. ...

Two Kinds of Writing

Writing can be a means for thinking. AI can help — but make sure you’re driving.

AI Is Forcing Us To Write Good Code

When Best Practices Are Best

y code when ai?

A talk on AI and coding

My Post-AI Writing

I was asked in a DM conversation whether I use AI for writing, and I said no, it would be like going for a walk in my car. The only people who seem to directly…

Machine god metaphors eat your brain

There are other ways of thinking about AI

Write Things Down

Writing things down is powerful, for humans and for AI; what comes first, however, is what to write, why to do it, and actually getting things done.

Our minds aren’t equipped to handle AI

AI is junk food for the mind: easy, tempting and ultimately very bad for you.

We Asked the ‘Future of Truth’ Author to Explain How He Used AI. It Didn’t Go Well

A book about how AI shapes perceptions of reality came under fire for using AI-generated quotes. Its problems go beyond that.

90%

AI is writing 90% of the code I was in charge of

Please Use AI

Be sure to use AI when making