AI Makes It Easier to Start Things That Shouldn't Have Been Started
Broad-Stop-956 · reddit · 2026-09-10
A Reddit user observes that AI has collapsed the barrier to building—quick prototypes, instant solutions, half-automated workflows—but the hard part remains knowing what's actually worth building or automating. The result: it's easier to start things that shouldn't have been started. They ask: has AI helped you make better decisions, or just execute (possibly bad) decisions faster?
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