“10x with AI” usually means you were never that productive
zeeg · x · 2026-07-25
Someone says they are 10× more productive with AI, but the speaker jokes that it usually means they were not very productive either way — or that they are using a bizarre counting method.
A small but pointed jab at inflated AI productivity claims.
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