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The Least Impressive Automation I Have Is the One I Would Miss Most
No scripts, no integrations, no scheduler. Forty text snippets, built over three years, that have quietly removed more friction than everything clever I have made.
Modest, boring automations that quietly remove a recurring chore — and the ones not worth building.
No scripts, no integrations, no scheduler. Forty text snippets, built over three years, that have quietly removed more friction than everything clever I have made.
A checklist has no dependencies, never breaks silently, and takes four minutes to write. I spent two years learning when to reach for one instead of a script.
The five that survived have one thing in common that I did not notice until I looked at the nine that did not. It is not how much time they save.