AI for Editing: The Writing Job It Genuinely Nails
AI tools for editing your writing work best after you write the draft. Use them to cut, clarify, check rhythm, and catch weak spots.
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Tools & Resources
A focused shelf of PickyFox posts on tools & resources.
A Simple AI Workflow for People Who Hate Setup
A simple AI workflow for beginners: one chat tab, five boring uses, no automation maze, and no pretending setup is the work.
Are AI Tools Safe With Your Data? Read This First
The real AI data privacy risk isn't a dramatic hack. It's the client NDA you pasted into a free chatbot last Tuesday. Here's what to check before you trust a tool.
Are Your AI Subscriptions Actually Worth It?
Are AI subscriptions worth it? Pay for the one you use daily, cancel the fantasy tools, and stop letting monthly billing cosplay as progress.
AI Meeting Note-Takers Actually Worth Using
Most AI meeting note-takers record a lot and help a little. Here's how to pick the best AI meeting note-taker for how you actually work, and when to skip it.
Prompt Engineering Is Overrated. Do This Instead
You don't need a 2,000-word mega-prompt or a course. Learning how to write better AI prompts comes down to a few habits that survive contact with a real task.
ChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini for Real Work
ChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini, judged on actual work instead of benchmark scores. Where each one genuinely pulls ahead, and which one to pay for if you only pick one.
Why Your Best Process Is a Checklist (Not a System)
Your best process is a checklist, not a giant system. The boring list saves you when your brain is busy, rushed, or lying.
The One Spreadsheet That Runs My Business
The one spreadsheet that runs my business is not fancy. It tracks money, clients, cash flow, and decisions before panic gets a vote.
Tools That Made Collaboration Less Painful
Tired of scattered feedback, misaligned versions, and tools that don't talk to each other? Here are the ones that actually stick.
Tools for Tracking Habits Without Obsessing Over Them
The best habit trackers get out of your way. Here's which ones actually let you track without spiraling.
Quick Takes: Things I Automated This Quarter
The automation wins that actually stuck. No time spent building systems that don't work.