PROBLEM

Determining When and How to Best Use AI Tools

Developers struggle to understand the appropriate use cases and workflows for AI tools, oscillating between over-reliance and under-utilization.

Updated: 5/17/2026

Treat AI as a new power tool requiring deliberate learning. Start with specific, high-value use cases: analysis, guidance, research, domain-specific languages. Avoid code generation for core logic. Establish clear rules (e.g., 'don't touch critical files') and iterate on workflow.

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