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Articles by Ali Arslan (7)
Stop blaming AI for human slop
AI slop is real, but the machine never hit publish. AI shaming punishes the tool, protects the spammer, and pushes honest users into hiding their process.
A brilliant app can still be wrong for your workflow
Tech FOMO can turn an impressive tool into an imaginary requirement. Use this four-line filter to separate a real workflow need from more bloat.
I make money from affiliate links. Here’s the rule I won’t break
I earn from affiliate links, but commission rates never decide my rankings. Here’s how to spot real testing, honest research, and payout-driven lists.
I let AI do the thinking. Then my skills started slipping
AI cognitive offloading made me faster—until familiar work stopped feeling familiar. Two questions help me automate tasks without surrendering the skills.
I paid for 23 AI tools. Only 4 produced real work
I paid for 23 AI tools in 18 months. Only four produced real work. Here’s the audit, one-in-one-out rule, and 30-day test that cleared the clutter.
Why more productivity tools can make you less productive
Too many productivity tools promise more output but create subscriptions, fake goals, and more work. Here’s the case for a smaller, honest tech stack.