AI Usage Opus, Sonnet, Haiku and Fable: What the Claude Model Names Actually Mean
Use AI on a computer for any length of time and sooner or later you meet a screen like this: "Opus 4.8", "Sonnet 5", "Ha...
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AI Usage 
AI Setup Claude Usage Limits Explained: Which Plan to Pick, and How I Get By on $20 a Month
Use Claude for a while and sooner or later a message like this shuts the door:You have reached your limit. You will be a...
AI Usage Deciding Not to Build It Yet: When AI Makes Everything Feel Possible
Since I started building apps with AI, a certain feeling has been growing in me. "I could probably make that." "That one...
AI Usage Designing an App Icon with AI, Without Ever Touching a Pen Tool
The inside of my app had finally taken shape. As a set of screens, it was done. What the app actually does I am keeping ...
AI Usage Teaching Your AI Partner to Remember (So You Stop Repeating Yourself)
"We talked about all of this yesterday, and it forgot."If you use AI regularly, you probably know the feeling. Yesterday...
AI Setup That Warning Was a False Positive – How AI Overturned What I Was Sure Of
Early in this series I wrote that voice input has become something I cannot work with AI without. The app I use is Aqua ...
AI Usage The Day I Started With AI in My Forties
"AI is going to take your job." You have probably heard some version of that line at least once.I could not treat it as ...
AI Usage Thirty Things I Want to Do, on One Sheet: How AI Helped Me See Competition and Revenue at a Glance
I want to do too many things, and my head gets cluttered. It is a problem I have written about more than once in this se...
AI Usage Three Short Phrases That Let Me Hand the Work to AI (Even When I Don’t Understand It)
I spent the whole day cleaning up my fishing blog. Let me be honest about how that went: for about half of it, I had no ...
AI Setup Three Tasks That Eat Your AI Usage (and Three Ways to Save It)
If you work with AI for any length of time, there is one thing you cannot dodge: usage.Claude's Pro plan has a ceiling o...