AI’s real advantage is lowering the cost of trying
alexmacgregor__ · x · 2026-07-22
The post argues that AI’s biggest value is not saving time, but lowering the cost of trying.
With AI, people can test a landing page, build a prototype, or write a first version much earlier, which means more ideas survive long enough to become real products.
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