log entry 2: working with claude
what:
- decided to enlist an ai assistant to help with coding and blogging
- chose Claude
- explained my goals and how i want to work together
why Claude?
- capable of helping with coding tasks across languages
- can explain concepts and break things down clearly
- assists with writing in a structured way
how we work:
- i outline the task or topic i need help with
- Claude provides examples, drafts, and suggestions
- we go back-and-forth refining and clarifying
benefits so far:
- Claude's explanations help solidify my understanding
- get higher quality writing by collaborating
- stays focused on the task at hand
future uses:
- debugging code and working through errors
- learning new languages/frameworks
- drafting more technical tutorial posts
learnings:
- important to give clear context and guidelines
- ai assistants aren't magic, but a powerful tool