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Automating Kid Schedules With n8n And ChatGPT
- Casey built an n8n workflow with ChatGPT to parse school calendars and send daily push notifications about kids' specials.
- The automation saved daily mental friction and worked after iterative prompts and JS snippets.
AI Is A Bigger Abstraction Shift, Not The End
- AI will automate large amounts of routine database-and-UI code, shrinking bespoke custom‑code demand but creating new opportunities.
- Like past abstractions, it will expand what people build while changing what counts as programming craft.
Use AI As A 24/7 Grunt Worker
- Assign AI grunt work and nightly tasks (bug hunting, research, idea generation) to leverage its cheap, repeatable cycles.
- Brainstorm prompts for AI to discover useful tasks you hadn't considered.