I Accidentally Built an AI Employee Out of Scripts and Bad Sleep Habits
The author reflects on how they unintentionally created an AI-driven workflow through automation. What began as simple scripts evolved into a system that managed tasks and documentation autonomously. This gradual process highlighted the challenges of modern technical work and the benefits of automation in reducing repetitive tasks.
- ▪The author's workspace became cluttered with laptops and scripts that automated their workflow.
- ▪Overnight, scripts triggered additional tasks, leading to an AI-like system managing documentation and issue tracking.
- ▪The author discovered that repetitive tasks consumed significant time, prompting them to automate their workflow.
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try { if(localStorage) { let currentUser = localStorage.getItem('current_user'); if (currentUser) { currentUser = JSON.parse(currentUser); if (currentUser.id === 1890803) { document.getElementById('article-show-container').classList.add('current-user-is-article-author'); } } } } catch (e) { console.error(e); } v. Splicer Posted on May 27 I Accidentally Built an AI Employee Out of Scripts and Bad Sleep Habits #ai #automation #productivity #programming The kitchen table had become infrastructure without anyone formally deciding it should. Two laptops sat open because one had quietly developed thermal problems months earlier and now worked better when left mostly alone.
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