The AI Workflow That Works For Me

I thought it’d be interesting for my future self to write down how I’m using AI tools now after having settled into a groove after ~8 months of heavier usage and trying different approaches. It’s fascinating to me how everyone adopts AI in their own ways and on their own timeline. I’m mainly interested in seeing how much my own approach will change over time as the tools evolve but hopefully this post will be interesting for you to compare your own approach to as well. Claude Fable dropped as I’m writing this so who knows, this may be out of date before it’s even published. For a little context, I’m working on an internal application written in Next.js with one other very experienced coworker. We mostly work on different parts of the application but sync up regularly to talk about anything that affects both of our work. There’s an extensive documentation folder that our AGENTS.md points to with docs for all the major subsystems, common developer commands, and repo conventions. The…