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AI tools

Using AI assistants and coding agents for real work: what goes wrong on a long project, and the habits, instructions and scripts that fix it.

Start here: Make Your AI Read the Definition, Not Just the Name

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HH-0017Make Your AI Read the Definition, Not Just the NameWorking with AI, part 2. My AI judged a check by its name and never read what it tested. What we changed, six questions for your own checks, and an instruction to paste.Updated 2026-10-15
HH-0016Keep Your AI's Replies in Plain EnglishWorking with AI, part 1. Made-up names and code numbers creep into long AI chats. Five habits, an instruction to paste, and a short check script for Claude Code.Tested 2026-10-15

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