Cat Wu: evaluation

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…Something core to what you just shared, which I fully agree with, is find problems to solve with AI. There's all this potential of what all these tools can do. For a lot of people, the hardest part is just like, what should I actually do? And what you're saying here is just pay attention to things that you are doing constantly. You can automate. Pay attention to just ideas that have been floating around that you haven't had time to do. Basically, it's like solve a problem for yourself is kind of the core advice there. Exactly. I would also push listeners towards focusing on bringing your automations from, okay, this is a cool concept to like, hey, this actually works 100% of the time. Like sometimes I see users trying to automate something, getting it to like 90, 95% accuracy, and then giving up on it. And this, if an automation doesn't work 100% of the time, it's not really an automation. And that last five to 10% does take more time. Also, building the automation is often a lot slower than you doing it yourself. I would encourage listeners to put in that time to scope some automation that you really want to get to 100%. Put in the elbow grease to teach quad your preferences, to give it feedback so that it can improve its skill, so that it can get to that 100%. And then really, then you'll be able to rely on it. There's just not much value in a 95% there automation. I am super guilty of that. This is really good advice for me.…

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