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Ask & Adjust: The Future of Productivity Interfaces
- …Makes me wonder if the path to truly win the modern “productivity app” category is launching an underlying set of APIs for every aspect of project management + personal productivity with a wide and evolving set of products and interfaces (native ones and third-party creations) that users can switch between (and, in the process, endure a light “cle... See more
from Scott Belsky - On Tech/Product, Creativity, & Making Ideas Happen - Issue #9 by Scott Belsky
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- For decades now, software tools have promised to make working life easier. But on one critical dimension — their ability to improve our thinking — they don’t seem to be making much progress at all.
Meanwhile, the arrival of generative artificial intelligence could make the tools we use more powerful than ever — or they could turn out to be just ano... See morefrom Why note-taking apps don't make us smarter by Casey Newton
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I want to see more tools and fewer operated machines - we should be embracing our humanity instead of blindly improving efficiency. And that involves using our new AI technology in more deft ways than generating more content for humans to evaluate. I believe the real game changers are going to have very little to do with plain content generation. L
... See morefrom Why Chatbots Are Not the Future of Interfaces by Amelia Wattenberger
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