John D. Cook 8/28/2026

Making the unnecessary easier

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The author shares their skepticism about common AI use cases showcased in videos, such as AI agents monitoring tech news, ordering sandwiches, or managing messaging services. They argue these often make unnecessary tasks easier or solve problems caused by technology itself. While acknowledging that some professionals may benefit from such automations, the author emphasizes that productivity is deeply personal and that their own most useful scripts are specific to their work. They aim to find valuable AI applications without falling into the trap of doing things that don't need to be done. The post is a tech-focused reflection on AI and productivity.

Making the unnecessary easier

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