How I use AI (Oct 2026)
It offers a detailed practitioner's perspective on how agentic workflows are replacing manual coding and reshaping daily software engineering.
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What happened
A research engineer at Salesforce AI Research shares an annual reflection on how his daily AI usage has evolved, noting that he now spends roughly $3,000 a month on tokens and relies heavily on managing multiple coding agents rather than writing code manually. The essay also examines the mental fatigue of supervising agents, the use of AI for search and tutoring, and the necessity of establishing a personal AI policy.
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- Claude Code
- Claude
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- GitHub Copilot
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How I use AI (Oct 2026)
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