Automating my job away
5 days ago
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- #Productivity
- #Automation
- Automating tasks more than twice is a key principle for efficiency.
- Initial automation can lead to uncovering more laborious, previously overlooked tasks.
- Over-automation increased context switching and errors, complicating workflows.
- AI tools like Copilot CLI can automate tasks effectively with minimal specification.
- Agents should generate skills, not just scripts, for smarter automation.
- Automation transforms work methods, not just speeds them up.
- Inspired by Karpathy, self-improving agents can propose new automation opportunities.
- The article emphasizes experiential learning from personal automation attempts.