Taking a break from my so-far futile attempts to figure out AI tools that promise “coding without coding” (duh!), I decided to tackle something less brain-melting in the kitchen. This 50-year-old brain can only take so much. The ’50’ explanation: there were times I didn’t use it, so I deducted
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Taking a break from my so-far futile attempts to figure out AI tools that promise “coding without coding” (duh!), I decided to …
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