How Nat Eliason Made $200,000 in a Week Teaching AI - Ep. 48

When to Use O1

📝 Nat Eliason uses O1 in two specific scenarios:

• 🐞 When Sonnet (another AI model) struggles to fix an issue in his code.


• 🗺️ When planning a larger project or feature, such as preparing an app for deployment.


• ✅ As an example of the latter, Nat used O1 to do a final code review for the course's 'pod buddy' tool, where it considered se

Cursor Composer Tips

💡 Start a new Cursor composer window when working on a new feature of the app.

🐞 Start a new window if Cursor gets stuck fixing a bug.

🤔 Generally, start a new window whenever you don't want the previous context included.

Building a Custom Writing Tool

📝 Nat Eliason, after finishing his sci-fi novel draft, explored new AI tools for potential work applications.

💻 He noticed the cumbersome process of using saved prompts with language models like Claude, especially when collaborating with his writing partner, Nathan Baugh.

💡 This led him to build a custom app using C